
Kia Ceed
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB12 BTOMOT history
LB12 BTO is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,759 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 167,759 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 11 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,754 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 BTO
- 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 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 BTO was last recorded at 167,759 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,759 miles · 20 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,754 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,759 miles
- 2024 – 159,210 miles
- 2023 – 152,176 miles
- 2022 – 142,944 miles
- 2021 – 132,180 miles
- 2020 – 116,605 miles
- 2019 – 97,074 miles
- 2018 – 85,541 miles
- 2017 – 74,783 miles
- 2016 – 62,852 miles
- 2015 – 44,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear seat belts slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,759 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 167,759 miles
- Test number
- 849195544865
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear seat belts slow to retract
Fail167,759 miles (+8,549)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,759 miles
- Test number
- 787620890063
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread cut cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease [ ATTENTION SOON ] (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear seat belts slow to retract
Pass159,210 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 159,210 miles
- Test number
- 234066353758
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads about 3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail159,210 miles (+7,034)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,210 miles
- Test number
- 767126743726
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads about 3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,176 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 152,176 miles
- Test number
- 605317805922
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail152,176 miles (+9,232)3 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,176 miles
- Test number
- 805542146326
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass142,944 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 142,944 miles
- Test number
- 974384003732
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure housing loose (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail142,944 miles (+10,764)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,944 miles
- Test number
- 458070811611
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure housing loose (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass132,180 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 132,180 miles
- Test number
- 233360966475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,180 miles (+15,575)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,180 miles
- Test number
- 651777000779
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,605 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 116,605 miles
- Test number
- 592823092976
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertray covering some testable items. Unable to give full inspection.
Fail116,604 miles (+19,530)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,604 miles
- Test number
- 205132199321
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertray covering some testable items. Unable to give full inspection.
Pass97,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 97,074 miles
- Test number
- 188600662531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,074 miles (+11,533)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,074 miles
- Test number
- 591313000583
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass85,541 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 85,541 miles
- Test number
- 903338301204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail85,541 miles (+10,758)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,541 miles
- Test number
- 538757736001
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass74,783 miles (+11,931)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,783 miles
- Test number
- 138852546758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,852 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,852 miles
- Test number
- 273910522865
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail62,852 miles (+18,703)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,852 miles
- Test number
- 818566857435
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,149 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 44,149 miles
- Test number
- 259590945149
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront registration plate starting to deteriorate
- NoteNearside windscreen wiper split
- NoteRear registration plate starting to deteriorate
- NoteSat nav removed from screen for test
Questions about LB12 BTO
- Does LB12 BTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BTO is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 BTO?
- The MOT on LB12 BTO is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 BTO done?
- LB12 BTO was recorded at 167,759 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 11,754 miles a year.
- Has LB12 BTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 BTO has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 BTO 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 BTO find?
- LB12 BTO passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3 mm approx; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front bushes deteriorated, and 2 more.
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