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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 BSZMOT history

LB12 BSZ is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 256,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
256,082 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
17,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BSZ
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 valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BSZ was last recorded at 256,082 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 15,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
240,330 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,752 miles
Average per year
17,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 256,082 miles
  • 2024 – 240,330 miles
  • 2023 – 230,414 miles
  • 2022 – 221,244 miles
  • 2021 – 211,154 miles
  • 2020 – 203,800 miles
  • 2019 – 180,197 miles
  • 2018 – 152,708 miles
  • 2017 – 126,113 miles
  • 2016 – 100,810 miles
  • 2015 – 71,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,082 miles
  • MinorOffside 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake is slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,082 miles (+15,752)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    256,082 miles
    Test number
    969112739922
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass240,330 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    240,330 miles
    Test number
    353423288530
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose body component for mounting both registration plate lamps (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail240,330 miles (+9,916)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,330 miles
    Test number
    402171031252
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose body component for mounting both registration plate lamps (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass230,414 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    230,414 miles
    Test number
    345434876145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail230,414 miles (+9,170)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,414 miles
    Test number
    560745398834
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass221,244 miles (+10,090)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    221,244 miles
    Test number
    576656801527
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose mounting panel for both registration plate lights slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  7. Pass211,154 miles (+7,354)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    211,154 miles
    Test number
    299960209309
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody component both registration plate lights mounted to slightly loose
  8. Pass203,800 miles (+23,603)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    203,800 miles
    Test number
    531043504171
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass180,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    180,197 miles
    Test number
    559337063645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail180,197 miles (+27,489)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,197 miles
    Test number
    920303655685
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass152,708 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    152,708 miles
    Test number
    233660229546
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake is slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail152,708 miles (+26,595)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,708 miles
    Test number
    770548270800
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake is slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass126,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,113 miles
    Test number
    854299639517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail126,113 miles (+25,303)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,113 miles
    Test number
    840810801846
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass100,810 miles (+29,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,810 miles
    Test number
    656902324142
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing edges
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing edges
  16. Pass71,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,350 miles
    Test number
    176072165146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 BSZ

Does LB12 BSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BSZ is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BSZ?
The MOT on LB12 BSZ is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BSZ done?
LB12 BSZ was recorded at 256,082 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 17,603 miles a year.
Has LB12 BSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BSZ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 BSZ 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 BSZ find?
LB12 BSZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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