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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 LZXMOT history

LB12 LZX is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
106,649 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LZX was last recorded at 106,649 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 6,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,692 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,957 miles
Average per year
6,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,649 miles
  • 2024 – 99,692 miles
  • 2023 – 87,785 miles
  • 2022 – 73,617 miles
  • 2021 – 69,481 miles
  • 2020 – 65,116 miles
  • 2019 – 60,132 miles
  • 2018 – 54,936 miles
  • 2017 – 50,016 miles
  • 2016 – 44,856 miles
  • 2015 – 39,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Zero Emitter, No Smoke Readings available

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,649 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,649 miles
    Test number
    509297084871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail106,649 miles (+6,957)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,649 miles
    Test number
    301753609800
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass99,692 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,692 miles
    Test number
    735270185930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,689 miles (+11,904)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,689 miles
    Test number
    290806569054
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass87,785 miles (+21)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,785 miles
    Test number
    671806021861
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail87,764 miles (+14,147)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,764 miles
    Test number
    162964678023
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    280583941738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,617 miles (+4,136)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    630329240625
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed visible in the cracks in the grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,481 miles (+182)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,481 miles
    Test number
    883497234789
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has stepping to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryZero Emitter, No Smoke Readings available

  10. Fail69,299 miles (+4,183)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,299 miles
    Test number
    203709769898
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has stepping to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryZero Emitter, No Smoke Readings available

  11. Pass65,116 miles (+4,984)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,116 miles
    Test number
    822960177101
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryZero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

  12. Pass60,132 miles (+5,196)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,132 miles
    Test number
    532861206649
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass54,936 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,936 miles
    Test number
    898431866647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,016 miles
    Test number
    759527091812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,015 miles (+5,159)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    931945940617
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,856 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    356545899495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,423 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,423 miles
    Test number
    682278505254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,039 miles
    Test number
    716069785184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB12 LZX

Does LB12 LZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 LZX expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LZX?
The MOT on LB12 LZX expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 LZX done?
LB12 LZX was recorded at 106,649 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 6,755 miles a year.
Has LB12 LZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LZX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 LZX 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 LZX find?
LB12 LZX passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit.

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