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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 MHFMOT history

LB12 MHF is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
102,232 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MHF
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 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MHF was last recorded at 102,232 miles on 25 May 2026, 5,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,770 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,462 miles
Average per year
5,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,232 miles
  • 2025 – 96,770 miles
  • 2024 – 92,764 miles
  • 2023 – 88,239 miles
  • 2022 – 84,482 miles
  • 2021 – 79,345 miles
  • 2020 – 74,463 miles
  • 2019 – 69,879 miles
  • 2018 – 66,251 miles
  • 2017 – 63,347 miles
  • 2016 – 58,492 miles
  • 2015 – 49,222 miles
  • 2014 – 42,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,232 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play possible worn steering motor bush (2.2.2 (c))

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, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot weeping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge but not in central three quarters of tread pattern or showing cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,232 miles (+5,462)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,232 miles
    Test number
    805393679118
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play possible worn steering motor bush (2.2.2 (c))

  2. Pass96,770 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,770 miles
    Test number
    512080659062
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail96,769 miles (+4,005)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,769 miles
    Test number
    324673874620
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass92,764 miles (+4,525)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,764 miles
    Test number
    387844124717
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass88,239 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,239 miles
    Test number
    154347097635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,482 miles (+210)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,482 miles
    Test number
    734295195292
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,272 miles (+4,927)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,272 miles
    Test number
    275599265167
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,345 miles
    Test number
    632934033746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail79,345 miles (+4,882)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,345 miles
    Test number
    784200440869
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,463 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,463 miles
    Test number
    112916897066
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge but not in central three quarters of tread pattern or showing cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  11. Fail74,462 miles (+4,583)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,462 miles
    Test number
    161565535078
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge but not in central three quarters of tread pattern or showing cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  12. Pass69,879 miles (+3,628)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    69,879 miles
    Test number
    681607684068
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass66,251 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,251 miles
    Test number
    895713781836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,347 miles (+4,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,347 miles
    Test number
    485516256149
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass58,492 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,492 miles
    Test number
    743969674843
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail58,492 miles (+9,270)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,492 miles
    Test number
    547895058041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail49,222 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,222 miles
    Test number
    228966075483
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass49,222 miles (+6,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,222 miles
    Test number
    866836575138
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass42,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,453 miles
    Test number
    609010964232
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB12 MHF

Does LB12 MHF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MHF is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MHF?
The MOT on LB12 MHF is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MHF done?
LB12 MHF was recorded at 102,232 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 5,116 miles a year.
Has LB12 MHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MHF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 MHF 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 MHF find?
LB12 MHF passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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