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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LA12 CUOMOT history

LA12 CUO is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LA12 CUO silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,747 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 CUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 CUO was last recorded at 116,747 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,747 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,747 miles
  • 2025 – 110,620 miles
  • 2024 – 104,734 miles
  • 2023 – 98,306 miles
  • 2022 – 91,818 miles
  • 2021 – 83,957 miles
  • 2020 – 79,972 miles
  • 2019 – 71,609 miles
  • 2018 – 61,082 miles
  • 2017 – 52,499 miles
  • 2016 – 44,060 miles
  • 2015 – 38,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,747 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,747 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,747 miles
    Test number
    997614911528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail116,747 miles (+6,127)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,747 miles
    Test number
    191931697422
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    110,620 miles
    Test number
    634793251749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail110,620 miles (+5,886)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,620 miles
    Test number
    900722460602
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass104,734 miles (+6,428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    104,734 miles
    Test number
    227960259961
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass98,306 miles (+6,488)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,306 miles
    Test number
    946286906707
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,818 miles (+7,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,818 miles
    Test number
    249287907444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass83,957 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,957 miles
    Test number
    130499639198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,972 miles (+8,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,972 miles
    Test number
    715630865195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    71,609 miles
    Test number
    476139826057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on edges
  11. Fail71,608 miles (+10,526)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,608 miles
    Test number
    269275703311
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on edges
  12. Pass61,082 miles (+8,583)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    210355705640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,499 miles (+8,439)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,499 miles
    Test number
    688872512612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,060 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,060 miles
    Test number
    607613755987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    119664995147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,282 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    976174995159
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA12 CUO

Does LA12 CUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 CUO is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 CUO?
The MOT on LA12 CUO is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 CUO done?
LA12 CUO was recorded at 116,747 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 7,291 miles a year.
Has LA12 CUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 CUO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 CUO 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 CUO find?
LA12 CUO passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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