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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass167,759 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass132,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,180 miles
    Test number
    233360966475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Pass97,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,074 miles
    Test number
    188600662531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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))
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass74,783 miles (+11,931)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,783 miles
    Test number
    138852546758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. 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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