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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 KAJMOT history

LB12 KAJ is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,700 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 KAJ
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
5 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 KAJ was last recorded at 68,700 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 2,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,884 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,816 miles
Average per year
4,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,700 miles
  • 2025 – 65,884 miles
  • 2024 – 63,218 miles
  • 2023 – 58,572 miles
  • 2022 – 54,778 miles
  • 2021 – 50,970 miles
  • 2019 – 46,612 miles
  • 2018 – 43,506 miles
  • 2017 – 37,045 miles
  • 2016 – 29,667 miles
  • 2015 – 22,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,700 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,700 miles (+2,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    836226803424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass65,884 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,884 miles
    Test number
    872293723461
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail65,881 miles (+2,663)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,881 miles
    Test number
    422818099870
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,218 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,218 miles
    Test number
    309875007414
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail63,218 miles (+4,646)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,218 miles
    Test number
    773087801652
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,572 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,572 miles
    Test number
    418694452409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,778 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    235727727556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,970 miles
    Test number
    571851101263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,970 miles (+4,358)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,970 miles
    Test number
    554795706839
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,612 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,612 miles
    Test number
    773516798364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    633305963464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,506 miles (+6,461)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    306930227068
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass37,045 miles (+7,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,045 miles
    Test number
    128553565349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass29,667 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,667 miles
    Test number
    124026442678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,104 miles
    Test number
    757451285163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 KAJ

Does LB12 KAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 KAJ is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 KAJ?
The MOT on LB12 KAJ is valid until 2 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 KAJ done?
LB12 KAJ was recorded at 68,700 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 4,331 miles a year.
Has LB12 KAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 KAJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 KAJ 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 KAJ find?
LB12 KAJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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