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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 NXCMOT history

LB12 NXC is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 107,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
107,490 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NXC was last recorded at 107,490 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,488 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,490 miles
  • 2024 – 101,557 miles
  • 2023 – 95,828 miles
  • 2022 – 91,023 miles
  • 2021 – 85,700 miles
  • 2020 – 80,502 miles
  • 2019 – 72,239 miles
  • 2018 – 65,651 miles
  • 2017 – 59,397 miles
  • 2016 – 53,188 miles
  • 2015 – 42,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,490 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,490 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    107,490 miles
    Test number
    759257430495
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail107,488 miles (+5,931)1 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,488 miles
    Test number
    852952811191
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,557 miles (+5,729)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,557 miles
    Test number
    892214606383
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has some condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bold on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass95,828 miles (+4,805)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,828 miles
    Test number
    348341114977
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,023 miles
    Test number
    389507719470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,020 miles (+5,320)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,020 miles
    Test number
    188854013651
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass85,700 miles (+5,198)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,700 miles
    Test number
    549172263160
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass80,502 miles (+8,263)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    615541568595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,239 miles (+6,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,239 miles
    Test number
    702543395435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

  10. Pass65,651 miles (+6,254)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,651 miles
    Test number
    346116951448
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass59,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,397 miles
    Test number
    491094153967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,397 miles (+6,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,397 miles
    Test number
    181472088038
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass53,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,188 miles
    Test number
    658148637952
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output condensation (1.2.1d)

  14. Fail53,188 miles (+11,094)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,188 miles
    Test number
    580814270292
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output condensation (1.2.1d)

  15. Pass42,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,094 miles
    Test number
    236253585432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 NXC

Does LB12 NXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NXC is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NXC?
The MOT on LB12 NXC is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 NXC done?
LB12 NXC was recorded at 107,490 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 6,241 miles a year.
Has LB12 NXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NXC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 NXC 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 NXC find?
LB12 NXC passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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