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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 BSXMOT history

LB12 BSX is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
145,129 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BSX was last recorded at 145,129 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,127 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
11,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,129 miles
  • 2024 – 138,162 miles
  • 2023 – 132,540 miles
  • 2022 – 127,360 miles
  • 2021 – 116,388 miles
  • 2020 – 106,748 miles
  • 2019 – 97,115 miles
  • 2018 – 80,951 miles
  • 2017 – 62,355 miles
  • 2016 – 45,534 miles
  • 2015 – 29,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,129 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • 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 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,129 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    145,129 miles
    Test number
    138489139389
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,127 miles (+6,965)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,127 miles
    Test number
    698721445730
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,162 miles (+5,622)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,162 miles
    Test number
    110255502953
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass132,540 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    132,540 miles
    Test number
    289925245747
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail132,542 miles (+5,182)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,542 miles
    Test number
    890320291750
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,360 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,360 miles
    Test number
    568681017015
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Fail127,360 miles (+10,972)4 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,360 miles
    Test number
    747034599938
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass116,388 miles (+9,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,388 miles
    Test number
    672674796561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  9. Pass106,748 miles (+9,633)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    985452159565
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass97,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    97,115 miles
    Test number
    724368101341
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail97,115 miles (+16,164)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,115 miles
    Test number
    518330011114
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass80,951 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,951 miles
    Test number
    106289014373
    • AdvisoryRear Offside and nearside shock absorbers seaping

  13. Fail80,951 miles (+18,596)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,951 miles
    Test number
    888403768367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Offside and nearside shock absorbers seaping

  14. Pass62,355 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,355 miles
    Test number
    638193810193
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing both (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing 205/55/16
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail62,355 miles (+16,821)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,355 miles
    Test number
    927123879772
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing both (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing 205/55/16
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass45,534 miles (+16,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,534 miles
    Test number
    626058331743
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped and cracked at damage limit (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass29,162 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,162 miles
    Test number
    156659865155
    • NoteFront tyres worn inner edges o/s worse

Questions about LB12 BSX

Does LB12 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 BSX expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BSX?
The MOT on LB12 BSX expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 BSX done?
LB12 BSX was recorded at 145,129 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 11,529 miles a year.
Has LB12 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BSX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 BSX 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 LB12 BSX find?
LB12 BSX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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