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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 MGZMOT history

LB12 MGZ is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 24,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
24,318 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MGZ was last recorded at 24,318 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 11,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Apr 2025: 12,530 miles, lower than 101,607 miles on 3 Apr 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,530 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,318 miles
  • 2025 – 12,530 miles
  • 2024 – 101,607 miles
  • 2023 – 96,270 miles
  • 2022 – 89,147 miles
  • 2021 – 83,754 miles
  • 2020 – 80,957 miles
  • 2019 – 75,049 miles
  • 2018 – 66,809 miles
  • 2017 – 56,320 miles
  • 2016 – 46,781 miles
  • 2015 – 38,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,318 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,318 miles (+11,788)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    24,318 miles
    Test number
    422728164455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,530 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    12,530 miles
    Test number
    763850297252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail12,530 miles (-89,077)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,530 miles
    Test number
    552743393111
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass101,607 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,607 miles
    Test number
    530434888450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,270 miles (+7,123)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,270 miles
    Test number
    665655104361
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre excessively worn on inner edge
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot slightly loosing grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass89,147 miles (+5,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    619545852427
    • AdvisoryFRON TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryREAR TRAILING ARMS BUSHES WORN
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES STEPPED ON EDGES
  7. Pass83,754 miles (+2,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,754 miles
    Test number
    833320413003
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes separating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres stepped in tread
  8. Pass80,957 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,957 miles
    Test number
    471647470813
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES STEPPED ON INNER EDGES
  9. Pass75,049 miles (+8,240)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,049 miles
    Test number
    244928829219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,809 miles (+10,489)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,809 miles
    Test number
    896321230936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,320 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,320 miles
    Test number
    926012864251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail56,320 miles (+9,539)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,320 miles
    Test number
    609508945655
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass46,781 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    404366666544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,359 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    419811975177
    • 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)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing badly on inside edges.

Questions about LB12 MGZ

Does LB12 MGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MGZ is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MGZ?
The MOT on LB12 MGZ 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 MGZ done?
LB12 MGZ was recorded at 24,318 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
Has LB12 MGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MGZ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 MGZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 MGZ find?
LB12 MGZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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