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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 MEUMOT history

LB12 MEU is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
116,452 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MEU was last recorded at 116,452 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 8,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,162 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,290 miles
Average per year
7,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,452 miles
  • 2024 – 108,162 miles
  • 2023 – 106,284 miles
  • 2022 – 100,630 miles
  • 2021 – 92,902 miles
  • 2020 – 85,739 miles
  • 2019 – 77,534 miles
  • 2018 – 69,492 miles
  • 2017 – 60,564 miles
  • 2016 – 50,082 miles
  • 2015 – 36,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,452 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,452 miles (+8,290)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,452 miles
    Test number
    161520011649
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,162 miles (+1,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,162 miles
    Test number
    963065518188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass106,284 miles (+5,654)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,284 miles
    Test number
    344476268190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,630 miles (+256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    331362177629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass100,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,374 miles
    Test number
    703678157080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail100,374 miles (+7,472)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,374 miles
    Test number
    589701019664
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass92,902 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,902 miles
    Test number
    913093762811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,739 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    986742141738
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail85,739 miles (+8,205)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    831521867359
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass77,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,534 miles
    Test number
    134417947774
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner C.V gaiter leaking grease but preventing the ingress of dirt

  11. Fail77,534 miles (+8,042)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,534 miles
    Test number
    256356477803
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner C.V gaiter leaking grease but preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass69,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,492 miles
    Test number
    783001452970
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail69,492 miles (+8,928)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,492 miles
    Test number
    506181112944
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass60,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,564 miles
    Test number
    436642095869
    • 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)

  15. Fail60,564 miles (+10,482)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,564 miles
    Test number
    419543267391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  16. Pass50,082 miles (+14,078)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    325348316793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,004 miles
    Test number
    348774605277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,004 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,004 miles
    Test number
    119814005230
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LB12 MEU

Does LB12 MEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MEU is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MEU?
The MOT on LB12 MEU is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MEU done?
LB12 MEU was recorded at 116,452 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 7,865 miles a year.
Has LB12 MEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MEU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 MEU 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 MEU find?
LB12 MEU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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