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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LA12 CVKMOT history

LA12 CVK is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

LA12 CVK red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
106,889 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 CVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 CVK was last recorded at 106,889 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 5,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,459 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,430 miles
Average per year
10,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,889 miles
  • 2024 – 101,459 miles
  • 2023 – 93,733 miles
  • 2022 – 87,864 miles
  • 2021 – 80,978 miles
  • 2019 – 73,177 miles
  • 2018 – 62,900 miles
  • 2017 – 43,569 miles
  • 2016 – 23,711 miles
  • 2015 – 4,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,889 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Chip on front windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge gone

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres and x 2 rear tyres are slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,889 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,889 miles
    Test number
    888561815880
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail106,889 miles (+5,430)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,889 miles
    Test number
    642815534662
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass101,459 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,459 miles
    Test number
    954150649179
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on front windscreen
  4. Fail101,446 miles (+7,713)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,446 miles
    Test number
    304802799387
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on front windscreen
  5. Pass93,733 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,733 miles
    Test number
    570888671798
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail93,733 miles (+5,869)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,733 miles
    Test number
    306449099459
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass87,864 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,864 miles
    Test number
    238685388850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge gone (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail87,829 miles (+6,851)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,829 miles
    Test number
    113701849033
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge gone (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass80,978 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,978 miles
    Test number
    201497270420
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres and x 2 rear tyres are slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear disc are worn and pads are wearing thin
  10. Fail80,959 miles (+7,782)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,959 miles
    Test number
    469132431830
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres and x 2 rear tyres are slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear disc are worn and pads are wearing thin
  11. Pass73,177 miles (+10,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,177 miles
    Test number
    723363244211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass62,900 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    613747945314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail62,900 miles (+19,331)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    290243608648
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass43,569 miles (+19,858)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,569 miles
    Test number
    544034965570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,711 miles (+19,087)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    23,711 miles
    Test number
    498146754987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    4,624 miles
    Test number
    588503405244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 CVK

Does LA12 CVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA12 CVK expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA12 CVK?
The MOT on LA12 CVK expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA12 CVK done?
LA12 CVK was recorded at 106,889 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 10,068 miles a year.
Has LA12 CVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 CVK has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LA12 CVK 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 CVK find?
LA12 CVK passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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