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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 NXMMOT history

LB12 NXM is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
183,575 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
11 passed · 11 failed
Per year
12,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NXM
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
6 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NXM was last recorded at 183,575 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,565 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
12,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,575 miles
  • 2025 – 174,639 miles
  • 2024 – 165,768 miles
  • 2023 – 157,233 miles
  • 2022 – 146,501 miles
  • 2021 – 137,833 miles
  • 2019 – 119,907 miles
  • 2018 – 102,263 miles
  • 2017 – 82,378 miles
  • 2016 – 65,191 miles
  • 2015 – 47,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,575 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, Inner/Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat and seat belt removed at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,575 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    183,575 miles
    Test number
    856098938187
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, Inner/Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail183,565 miles (+8,926)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,565 miles
    Test number
    182646752197
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible One incorrect wheel nut fitted (5.2.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, Inner/Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass174,639 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,639 miles
    Test number
    704307044234
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat and seat belt removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail174,628 miles (+215)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,628 miles
    Test number
    499488756749
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat and seat belt removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail174,413 miles (+8,645)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,413 miles
    Test number
    847104887434
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass165,768 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    165,768 miles
    Test number
    797713523022
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily ( smooth on the inner edge ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail165,768 miles (+8,535)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,768 miles
    Test number
    664866370288
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily ( smooth on the inner edge ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass157,233 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    157,233 miles
    Test number
    625979943053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail157,222 miles (+10,721)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,222 miles
    Test number
    751493873573
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass146,501 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,501 miles
    Test number
    592205801680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail146,494 miles (+8,661)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,494 miles
    Test number
    872978347801
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  12. Pass137,833 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,833 miles
    Test number
    549178260574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail137,833 miles (+17,926)2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,833 miles
    Test number
    789124697449
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass119,907 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,907 miles
    Test number
    209963070329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Fail119,907 miles (+17,644)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,907 miles
    Test number
    380796515130
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  16. Pass102,263 miles (+19,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,263 miles
    Test number
    839280286262
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass82,378 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    632005773953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm only (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm only (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail82,378 miles (+17,187)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    868928698411
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm only (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm only (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass65,191 miles (+230)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,191 miles
    Test number
    286061142781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Fail64,961 miles (+17,440)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,961 miles
    Test number
    466554048408
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Fail47,521 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,521 miles
    Test number
    336094085145
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass47,521 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,521 miles
    Test number
    937014585123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB12 NXM

Does LB12 NXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NXM is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NXM?
The MOT on LB12 NXM is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 NXM done?
LB12 NXM was recorded at 183,575 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 12,897 miles a year.
Has LB12 NXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NXM has failed 11 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 NXM 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 NXM find?
LB12 NXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, inner/front bush.

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