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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 CVEMOT history

LB12 CVE is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 26 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
92,257 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CVE
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
26 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CVE was last recorded at 92,257 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 4,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,642 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,615 miles
Average per year
6,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,257 miles
  • 2025 – 87,642 miles
  • 2024 – 82,036 miles
  • 2023 – 76,347 miles
  • 2022 – 69,672 miles
  • 2021 – 63,779 miles
  • 2020 – 58,490 miles
  • 2019 – 51,952 miles
  • 2018 – 44,987 miles
  • 2017 – 36,659 miles
  • 2016 – 28,451 miles
  • 2015 – 18,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,257 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,257 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    92,257 miles
    Test number
    921909577986
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail92,257 miles (+4,615)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,257 miles
    Test number
    679472079175
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,642 miles
    Test number
    441148787581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,642 miles (+5,606)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,642 miles
    Test number
    772748262355
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass82,036 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,036 miles
    Test number
    549058820267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,347 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,347 miles
    Test number
    318066285074
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRecommend to get wheel alignment checked

  7. Fail76,347 miles (+6,675)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,347 miles
    Test number
    686701847276
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRecommend to get wheel alignment checked

  8. Pass69,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,672 miles
    Test number
    661068813362
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail69,672 miles (+5,893)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,672 miles
    Test number
    371813488614
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass63,779 miles (+5,289)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,779 miles
    Test number
    914992179058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass58,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,490 miles
    Test number
    324344802592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,490 miles (+6,538)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,490 miles
    Test number
    646515846483
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass51,952 miles (+6,965)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,952 miles
    Test number
    331550604289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass44,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    557505479504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,987 miles (+8,328)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    789763203456
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  16. Pass36,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,659 miles
    Test number
    175061595809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,659 miles (+8,208)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,659 miles
    Test number
    849238787565
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,451 miles (+10,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,451 miles
    Test number
    552752543248
    • 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)

  19. Pass18,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,092 miles
    Test number
    606083875162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CVE

Does LB12 CVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CVE is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CVE?
The MOT on LB12 CVE is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CVE done?
LB12 CVE was recorded at 92,257 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,620 miles a year.
Has LB12 CVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CVE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CVE 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 CVE find?
LB12 CVE passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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