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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 OBEMOT history

LB12 OBE is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,519 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OBE was last recorded at 137,519 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 9,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,189 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,330 miles
Average per year
10,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,519 miles
  • 2024 – 128,189 miles
  • 2023 – 119,668 miles
  • 2022 – 112,145 miles
  • 2021 – 104,628 miles
  • 2020 – 97,320 miles
  • 2019 – 83,865 miles
  • 2018 – 65,972 miles
  • 2017 – 51,029 miles
  • 2016 – 39,768 miles
  • 2015 – 27,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,519 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOUNTING BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,519 miles (+9,330)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,519 miles
    Test number
    921739194795
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOUNTING BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass128,189 miles (+8,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,189 miles
    Test number
    158551300190
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,668 miles (+7,523)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,668 miles
    Test number
    873330153960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn
  4. Pass112,145 miles (+7,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,145 miles
    Test number
    207110662201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass104,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    531635297605
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail104,628 miles (+7,308)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    947860680860
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass97,320 miles (+13,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,320 miles
    Test number
    582959125327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass83,865 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    348199565637
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail83,865 miles (+17,893)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    102755316785
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass65,972 miles (+14,943)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    540253938236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,029 miles (+11,261)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    537016341053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,768 miles (+12,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,768 miles
    Test number
    798138473761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass27,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,730 miles
    Test number
    357381125191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OBE

Does LB12 OBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OBE is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OBE?
The MOT on LB12 OBE is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OBE done?
LB12 OBE was recorded at 137,519 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 10,421 miles a year.
Has LB12 OBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OBE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB12 OBE 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 OBE find?
LB12 OBE passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 16 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 13 more.

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