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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 CXEMOT history

LB12 CXE is a red petrol Kia Ceed first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,434 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXE was last recorded at 66,434 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 5,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,372 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,062 miles
Average per year
4,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,434 miles
  • 2025 – 61,372 miles
  • 2024 – 57,934 miles
  • 2023 – 52,298 miles
  • 2022 – 47,080 miles
  • 2021 – 41,863 miles
  • 2020 – 38,673 miles
  • 2019 – 32,096 miles
  • 2018 – 29,004 miles
  • 2017 – 27,750 miles
  • 2016 – 25,192 miles
  • 2015 – 22,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,434 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • All four tyres perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,434 miles (+5,062)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,434 miles
    Test number
    147806051969
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass61,372 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    701364190849
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Fail61,371 miles (+3,437)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,371 miles
    Test number
    716845770416
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass57,934 miles (+5,636)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    963267346404
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass52,298 miles (+5,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,298 miles
    Test number
    340684818949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass47,080 miles (+5,217)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,080 miles
    Test number
    565522032857
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass41,863 miles (+3,190)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    145576469788
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass38,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    38,673 miles
    Test number
    594927740036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,672 miles (+6,576)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    768944864608
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass32,096 miles (+3,092)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    32,096 miles
    Test number
    284270995527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,004 miles (+1,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,004 miles
    Test number
    416125863514
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perishing

  12. Pass27,750 miles (+2,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,750 miles
    Test number
    653244161330
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perishing

  13. Pass25,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,192 miles
    Test number
    691367582195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,192 miles (+2,590)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,192 miles
    Test number
    285750365610
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass22,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,602 miles
    Test number
    139867765105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CXE

Does LB12 CXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CXE is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXE?
The MOT on LB12 CXE is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CXE done?
LB12 CXE was recorded at 66,434 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,061 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXE 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 CXE find?
LB12 CXE passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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