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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 BTXMOT history

LB12 BTX is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 109,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
109,748 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BTX
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 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BTX was last recorded at 109,748 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,668 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,080 miles
Average per year
6,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,748 miles
  • 2025 – 103,668 miles
  • 2024 – 97,583 miles
  • 2023 – 91,488 miles
  • 2022 – 85,786 miles
  • 2021 – 78,863 miles
  • 2020 – 75,206 miles
  • 2019 – 68,623 miles
  • 2018 – 58,660 miles
  • 2017 – 51,520 miles
  • 2016 – 42,386 miles
  • 2015 – 33,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,748 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • 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 and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

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 Inner Inner CV boot, leaking slightly but not allowing dirt ingress

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes separating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,748 miles (+6,080)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    109,748 miles
    Test number
    959226876408
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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 and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  2. Pass103,668 miles (+6,085)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,668 miles
    Test number
    762151627878
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,583 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,583 miles
    Test number
    725963242446
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail97,583 miles (+6,095)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,583 miles
    Test number
    977826212277
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,488 miles (+5,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,488 miles
    Test number
    144719844880
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass85,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,786 miles
    Test number
    460311952649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Inner CV boot, leaking slightly but not allowing dirt ingress
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail85,786 miles (+6,923)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,786 miles
    Test number
    737281998789
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside front suspension bottom arm, front bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Inner CV boot, leaking slightly but not allowing dirt ingress
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass78,863 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,863 miles
    Test number
    930121056603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,206 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,206 miles
    Test number
    748862245563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,623 miles (+9,963)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,623 miles
    Test number
    441385422373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,660 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,660 miles
    Test number
    600083753990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,520 miles (+9,134)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    685055516025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,386 miles (+8,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,386 miles
    Test number
    257665146466
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass33,953 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,953 miles
    Test number
    276010805115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,714 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    306204895058
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about LB12 BTX

Does LB12 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BTX is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BTX?
The MOT on LB12 BTX is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BTX done?
LB12 BTX was recorded at 109,748 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 6,721 miles a year.
Has LB12 BTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BTX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 BTX 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 BTX find?
LB12 BTX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing, and 2 more.

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