
Kia Ceed
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB12 NZCMOT history
LB12 NZC is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 29 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 116,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 116,440 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 NZC
- 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 valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 NZC was last recorded at 116,440 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Jul 2017: 73,171 miles, lower than 73,909 miles on 11 Jul 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 115,189 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,251 miles
- Average per year
- 6,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,440 miles
- 2025 – 115,189 miles
- 2024 – 114,909 miles
- 2023 – 111,850 miles
- 2022 – 109,221 miles
- 2021 – 105,807 miles
- 2020 – 102,720 miles
- 2019 – 95,534 miles
- 2018 – 85,323 miles
- 2017 – 73,171 miles
- 2016 – 60,134 miles
- 2015 – 47,518 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,440 miles (+1,251)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 116,440 miles
- Test number
- 675094448629
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,189 miles (+280)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 115,189 miles
- Test number
- 677002323080
- MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside and nearside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,909 miles (+3,059)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 114,909 miles
- Test number
- 563722742055
- MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear axle bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,850 miles (+2,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 111,850 miles
- Test number
- 554218696626
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 109,221 miles
- Test number
- 962490656212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,221 miles (+3,414)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,221 miles
- Test number
- 283777252812
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass105,807 miles (+3,087)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 105,807 miles
- Test number
- 672619758979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,720 miles (+7,186)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 102,720 miles
- Test number
- 436198424955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,534 miles (+10,211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 95,534 miles
- Test number
- 956654391066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,323 miles (+12,152)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,323 miles
- Test number
- 545915379134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,171 miles (-738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 73,171 miles
- Test number
- 690500949604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail73,909 miles (+13,775)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,909 miles
- Test number
- 269251104789
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,134 miles (+12,616)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,134 miles
- Test number
- 576548335006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,518 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 47,518 miles
- Test number
- 675862205265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 NZC
- Does LB12 NZC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NZC is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 NZC?
- The MOT on LB12 NZC is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 NZC done?
- LB12 NZC was recorded at 116,440 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 6,298 miles a year.
- Has LB12 NZC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 NZC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB12 NZC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB12 NZC find?
- LB12 NZC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded offside and nearside fronts; coil spring corroded offside and nearside rears, and 1 more.
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