Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB12 KDUMOT history
LB12 KDU is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 103,635 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,147 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 KDU
- 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 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 KDU was last recorded at 103,635 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 13,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,130 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,505 miles
- Average per year
- 7,147 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,635 miles
- 2025 – 90,130 miles
- 2024 – 81,618 miles
- 2023 – 76,604 miles
- 2022 – 75,829 miles
- 2021 – 71,276 miles
- 2020 – 68,840 miles
- 2019 – 62,969 miles
- 2018 – 53,226 miles
- 2017 – 45,256 miles
- 2016 – 38,071 miles
- 2015 – 28,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,635 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Control Arms Corroded on Both Sides
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 Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs disc overheated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,635 miles (+13,505)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 103,635 miles
- Test number
- 675734453055
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Control Arms Corroded on Both Sides
Pass90,130 miles (+8,512)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 90,130 miles
- Test number
- 391295037241
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front Control Arm Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Rear Control Arm Corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Front Control Arm Corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Rear Control Arm Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Axel Corroded
Pass81,618 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 81,618 miles
- Test number
- 245160720351
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs disc overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail81,618 miles (+5,014)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,618 miles
- Test number
- 845753257194
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs disc overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,604 miles
- Test number
- 601948825586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,604 miles (+775)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,604 miles
- Test number
- 778635948085
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 75,829 miles
- Test number
- 973729035423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,829 miles (+4,553)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,829 miles
- Test number
- 795630093815
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass71,276 miles (+2,436)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 71,276 miles
- Test number
- 871118941734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,840 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,840 miles
- Test number
- 957193087751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,969 miles (+9,743)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,969 miles
- Test number
- 976355347607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,226 miles (+7,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,226 miles
- Test number
- 752165774774
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass45,256 miles (+7,185)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 45,256 miles
- Test number
- 975799253550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,071 miles (+9,914)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 38,071 miles
- Test number
- 472113061418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,157 miles
- Test number
- 909835475187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,129 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,129 miles
- Test number
- 209035275450
- FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB12 KDU
- Does LB12 KDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 KDU is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 KDU?
- The MOT on LB12 KDU is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 KDU done?
- LB12 KDU was recorded at 103,635 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,147 miles a year.
- Has LB12 KDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 KDU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 KDU 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 KDU find?
- LB12 KDU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both, and 4 more.
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