
Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB12 MLEMOT history
LB12 MLE is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 122,831 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,727 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 MLE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 MLE was last recorded at 122,831 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,253 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,578 miles
- Average per year
- 7,727 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,831 miles
- 2025 – 119,253 miles
- 2024 – 115,594 miles
- 2023 – 111,346 miles
- 2022 – 106,815 miles
- 2021 – 96,926 miles
- 2020 – 87,064 miles
- 2019 – 76,423 miles
- 2018 – 65,584 miles
- 2017 – 56,404 miles
- 2016 – 46,469 miles
- 2015 – 36,286 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,831 miles (+3,578)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 122,831 miles
- Test number
- 864592049175
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,253 miles (+3,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 119,253 miles
- Test number
- 603709496105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,594 miles (+4,248)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 115,594 miles
- Test number
- 750506175976
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass111,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 111,346 miles
- Test number
- 168763085103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,346 miles (+4,531)1 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,346 miles
- Test number
- 766526595629
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,815 miles (+9,889)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 106,815 miles
- Test number
- 900161423495
- MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,926 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 96,926 miles
- Test number
- 650175181158
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Boot lid handle loose, door can still be readily opened and closed.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail96,926 miles (+9,862)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,926 miles
- Test number
- 706078925332
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Boot lid handle loose, door can still be readily opened and closed.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 87,064 miles
- Test number
- 381687063318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,064 miles (+10,641)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,064 miles
- Test number
- 767134578918
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 499409809576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,423 miles (+10,839)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 773866846221
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass65,584 miles (+9,180)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,584 miles
- Test number
- 272161227758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,404 miles (+9,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 56,404 miles
- Test number
- 739551768036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,469 miles (+10,183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,469 miles
- Test number
- 986499055687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,286 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,286 miles
- Test number
- 949721785121
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB12 MLE
- Does LB12 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MLE is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 MLE?
- The MOT on LB12 MLE is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 MLE done?
- LB12 MLE was recorded at 122,831 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,727 miles a year.
- Has LB12 MLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 MLE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB12 MLE 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 MLE find?
- LB12 MLE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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