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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LA12 AYFMOT history

LA12 AYF is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

LA12 AYF white Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
153,621 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 AYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 AYF was last recorded at 153,621 miles on 16 May 2026, 2,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,851 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,770 miles
Average per year
9,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,621 miles
  • 2025 – 150,851 miles
  • 2024 – 148,360 miles
  • 2023 – 144,539 miles
  • 2022 – 135,101 miles
  • 2021 – 129,894 miles
  • 2020 – 126,540 miles
  • 2019 – 113,030 miles
  • 2018 – 99,300 miles
  • 2017 – 86,682 miles
  • 2016 – 72,086 miles
  • 2015 – 51,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,621 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,621 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    153,621 miles
    Test number
    520706445623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,851 miles (+2,491)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    150,851 miles
    Test number
    424914800325
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass148,360 miles (+3,821)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    148,360 miles
    Test number
    576778980315
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass144,539 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,539 miles
    Test number
    500373296292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail144,515 miles (+9,414)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,515 miles
    Test number
    195664381511
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Pass135,101 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    135,101 miles
    Test number
    218946209223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,949 miles (+5,055)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,949 miles
    Test number
    585615909961
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass129,894 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,894 miles
    Test number
    564982595573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail129,868 miles (+3,328)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,868 miles
    Test number
    678739293093
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass126,540 miles (+13,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    126,540 miles
    Test number
    416156865008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass113,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    113,030 miles
    Test number
    167686800266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,030 miles (+162)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,030 miles
    Test number
    919987744749
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  13. Pass112,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    112,868 miles
    Test number
    494217421196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,865 miles (+13,565)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,865 miles
    Test number
    910249730456
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  15. Pass99,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    745966142600
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Fail99,300 miles (+12,618)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    362841808927
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass86,682 miles (+14,596)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,682 miles
    Test number
    882041540255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,086 miles
    Test number
    154986124851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,086 miles (+20,791)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,086 miles
    Test number
    506334292303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working daylight running (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass51,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    195385895104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 AYF

Does LA12 AYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 AYF is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 AYF?
The MOT on LA12 AYF is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 AYF done?
LA12 AYF was recorded at 153,621 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 9,440 miles a year.
Has LA12 AYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 AYF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA12 AYF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 AYF find?
LA12 AYF passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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