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Kia Ceed

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 MHKMOT history

LB12 MHK is a grey petrol Kia Ceed first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,820 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MHK was last recorded at 106,820 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 13,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,909 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,911 miles
Average per year
6,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,820 miles
  • 2025 – 92,909 miles
  • 2024 – 80,155 miles
  • 2023 – 59,104 miles
  • 2022 – 53,323 miles
  • 2021 – 50,741 miles
  • 2020 – 49,189 miles
  • 2019 – 45,792 miles
  • 2018 – 43,279 miles
  • 2017 – 40,785 miles
  • 2016 – 38,546 miles
  • 2015 – 32,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,820 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,820 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,820 miles
    Test number
    287268101890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail106,819 miles (+13,910)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,819 miles
    Test number
    847802811874
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,909 miles (+12,754)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,909 miles
    Test number
    737326439956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,155 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    80,155 miles
    Test number
    781558235716
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper split

  5. Fail80,155 miles (+21,051)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,155 miles
    Test number
    525436218778
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper split

  6. Pass59,104 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,104 miles
    Test number
    219857003658
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm inner bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm inner bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail59,104 miles (+5,781)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,104 miles
    Test number
    105749203906
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm inner bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm inner bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass53,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,323 miles
    Test number
    355438782681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,322 miles (+2,581)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,322 miles
    Test number
    563977522473
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,741 miles
    Test number
    588954436815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,741 miles (+1,552)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,741 miles
    Test number
    505881290873
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass49,189 miles (+3,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,189 miles
    Test number
    313714375855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass45,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,792 miles
    Test number
    442220532688
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some parts front+rear

  14. Fail45,792 miles (+2,513)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,792 miles
    Test number
    286170718213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some parts front+rear

  15. Pass43,279 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,279 miles
    Test number
    485458467306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,785 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    991606804935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,546 miles (+6,158)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,546 miles
    Test number
    930444097347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,388 miles
    Test number
    298832165433
    • NoteSlight distortion at n/s/r tyre

Questions about LB12 MHK

Does LB12 MHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MHK is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MHK?
The MOT on LB12 MHK is valid until 14 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 MHK done?
LB12 MHK was recorded at 106,820 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 6,886 miles a year.
Has LB12 MHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MHK has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 MHK 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 MHK find?
LB12 MHK passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear coil spring corroded both; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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