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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 OACMOT history

LB12 OAC is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
105,053 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OAC
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
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OAC was last recorded at 105,053 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,372 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,681 miles
Average per year
6,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,053 miles
  • 2025 – 102,372 miles
  • 2023 – 99,843 miles
  • 2022 – 94,363 miles
  • 2021 – 87,624 miles
  • 2020 – 78,059 miles
  • 2019 – 65,201 miles
  • 2018 – 59,363 miles
  • 2017 – 53,649 miles
  • 2016 – 48,103 miles
  • 2015 – 40,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,053 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,053 miles (+2,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    105,053 miles
    Test number
    581835465937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,372 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,372 miles
    Test number
    489624812859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail102,367 miles (+2,524)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,367 miles
    Test number
    877318839981
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass99,843 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    546830646455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,814 miles (+5,451)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,814 miles
    Test number
    587311781397
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass94,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,363 miles
    Test number
    770321124986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,363 miles (+6,739)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,363 miles
    Test number
    901692648933
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass87,624 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,624 miles
    Test number
    762231575105
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Fail87,624 miles (+9,565)2 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,624 miles
    Test number
    595015961726
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass78,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    893206843085
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail78,059 miles (+12,858)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    153113139531
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass65,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,201 miles
    Test number
    444455613237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,201 miles (+89)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,201 miles
    Test number
    388657928147
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s daytime running light inop
  14. Pass65,112 miles (+5,749)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    609335886721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  15. Pass59,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    142984757832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,363 miles (+5,714)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    455009557558
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  17. Pass53,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,649 miles
    Test number
    374342039126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,647 miles (+5,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,647 miles
    Test number
    603420833357
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  19. Pass48,103 miles (+7,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,103 miles
    Test number
    638231608201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
  20. Pass40,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,444 miles
    Test number
    655373605211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OAC

Does LB12 OAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OAC is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OAC?
The MOT on LB12 OAC is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OAC done?
LB12 OAC was recorded at 105,053 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 6,165 miles a year.
Has LB12 OAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OAC has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 OAC 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 OAC find?
LB12 OAC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured wing; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured wing, and 1 more.

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