Kia Ceed
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LA12 DXMMOT history
LA12 DXM is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 123,584 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA12 DXM
- 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
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA12 DXM was last recorded at 123,584 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 6,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,360 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,224 miles
- Average per year
- 8,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,584 miles
- 2025 – 117,360 miles
- 2024 – 111,920 miles
- 2023 – 105,695 miles
- 2022 – 99,821 miles
- 2021 – 96,336 miles
- 2020 – 93,526 miles
- 2019 – 90,891 miles
- 2018 – 78,677 miles
- 2017 – 62,354 miles
- 2016 – 48,496 miles
- 2015 – 30,440 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,584 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,584 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 123,584 miles
- Test number
- 839495209014
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
Fail123,582 miles (+6,222)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,582 miles
- Test number
- 372253468509
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system at caliper connection (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
Pass117,360 miles (+5,440)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 117,360 miles
- Test number
- 901760578368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,920 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 111,920 miles
- Test number
- 246755797707
- AdvisoryBootlid release button outer cover missing but switch still works ok
Fail111,920 miles (+6,225)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,920 miles
- Test number
- 992977694864
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBootlid release button outer cover missing but switch still works ok
Pass105,695 miles (+5,874)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 105,695 miles
- Test number
- 489087807779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,821 miles (+349)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,821 miles
- Test number
- 828630070640
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,472 miles (+3,136)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,472 miles
- Test number
- 223048893207
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,336 miles (+2,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,336 miles
- Test number
- 136876464708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,526 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 93,526 miles
- Test number
- 629516510896
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,526 miles (+2,635)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,526 miles
- Test number
- 313096284048
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,891 miles (+12,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,891 miles
- Test number
- 844282622190
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Offside Front Inner & Nearside Front Inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyres inner edges worn
Pass78,677 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,677 miles
- Test number
- 930391394052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,287 miles (+15,933)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,287 miles
- Test number
- 820321463621
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,354 miles (+410)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,354 miles
- Test number
- 857998668545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,944 miles (+13,448)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,944 miles
- Test number
- 784398638996
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass48,496 miles (+18,056)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 48,496 miles
- Test number
- 467719981433
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing wear on inner edges
Pass30,440 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,440 miles
- Test number
- 497799095119
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteOsf tyre is worn low at inner edge.
Fail30,440 miles1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,440 miles
- Test number
- 568479195105
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteOsf tyre is worn low at inner edge.
Questions about LA12 DXM
- Does LA12 DXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 DXM is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA12 DXM?
- The MOT on LA12 DXM is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA12 DXM done?
- LA12 DXM was recorded at 123,584 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,310 miles a year.
- Has LA12 DXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA12 DXM has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA12 DXM 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 DXM find?
- LA12 DXM passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.
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