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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 BUWMOT history

LB12 BUW is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 130,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
130,211 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BUW was last recorded at 130,211 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 17,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,396 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,815 miles
Average per year
9,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,211 miles
  • 2025 – 112,396 miles
  • 2024 – 97,756 miles
  • 2023 – 81,814 miles
  • 2022 – 72,757 miles
  • 2021 – 64,160 miles
  • 2020 – 59,272 miles
  • 2019 – 51,515 miles
  • 2018 – 44,494 miles
  • 2017 – 35,851 miles
  • 2016 – 27,764 miles
  • 2015 – 24,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,211 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,211 miles (+17,815)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    130,211 miles
    Test number
    262177622731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,396 miles (+14,640)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,396 miles
    Test number
    916926881167
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,756 miles (+15,942)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,756 miles
    Test number
    701620994996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,814 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,814 miles
    Test number
    324260951048
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail81,814 miles (+9,057)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,814 miles
    Test number
    179017139022
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to blown exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification displaced (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split along seam (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate fouling brake disc
    • 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))
  6. Pass72,757 miles (+8,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,757 miles
    Test number
    386470497718
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST LEAK REAR SILENCER
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass64,160 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,160 miles
    Test number
    217664901381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,272 miles (+7,757)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    59,272 miles
    Test number
    386795438014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,515 miles (+7,021)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,515 miles
    Test number
    637329944489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,494 miles (+8,643)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,494 miles
    Test number
    162526314323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,851 miles (+8,087)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,851 miles
    Test number
    898659700754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,764 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    519958065453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,518 miles
    Test number
    728491765140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 BUW

Does LB12 BUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BUW is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BUW?
The MOT on LB12 BUW is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BUW done?
LB12 BUW was recorded at 130,211 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,828 miles a year.
Has LB12 BUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BUW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 BUW 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 BUW find?
LB12 BUW passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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