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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 NWRMOT history

LB12 NWR is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 29 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
98,202 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NWR
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
29 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NWR was last recorded at 98,202 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,201 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,202 miles
  • 2024 – 91,719 miles
  • 2023 – 84,579 miles
  • 2022 – 75,457 miles
  • 2021 – 67,242 miles
  • 2020 – 62,754 miles
  • 2019 – 57,442 miles
  • 2018 – 52,498 miles
  • 2017 – 44,332 miles
  • 2016 – 34,905 miles
  • 2015 – 31,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,202 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Traling arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,202 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,202 miles
    Test number
    954924832624
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail98,201 miles (+6,482)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    765292340345
    • MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed BOX SECTION IS SPLIT ON SEAME AND LEAKING (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX SECTION LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass91,719 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,719 miles
    Test number
    760252798611
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,719 miles (+7,140)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,719 miles
    Test number
    328204077270
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass84,579 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    916416416628
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Traling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Traling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Fail84,579 miles (+9,122)2 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    647995920287
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Traling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Traling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass75,457 miles (+8,215)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,457 miles
    Test number
    388375826934
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded

  8. Pass67,242 miles (+4,488)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,242 miles
    Test number
    438093681941
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass62,754 miles (+5,312)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,754 miles
    Test number
    732668816492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,442 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    128539272762
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front wing repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush deteriorating slightly. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail57,442 miles (+4,944)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    990534507693
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front wing repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush deteriorating slightly. No play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass52,498 miles (+8,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,498 miles
    Test number
    811430698503
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass44,332 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,332 miles
    Test number
    582357267764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,326 miles (+9,421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,326 miles
    Test number
    109378142425
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass34,905 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,905 miles
    Test number
    964963345797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,902 miles (+3,885)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,902 miles
    Test number
    971759125770
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass31,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    498660859324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 NWR

Does LB12 NWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 NWR expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NWR?
The MOT on LB12 NWR expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 NWR done?
LB12 NWR was recorded at 98,202 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 6,600 miles a year.
Has LB12 NWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NWR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 NWR 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 NWR find?
LB12 NWR passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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