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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 OBLMOT history

LB12 OBL is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 109,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,099 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OBL was last recorded at 109,099 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,099 miles · 7 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,099 miles
  • 2025 – 99,757 miles
  • 2024 – 87,629 miles
  • 2023 – 80,271 miles
  • 2022 – 73,038 miles
  • 2020 – 67,040 miles
  • 2019 – 60,140 miles
  • 2018 – 52,119 miles
  • 2016 – 40,698 miles
  • 2015 – 31,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,099 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Engine cover and body under trims fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,099 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,099 miles
    Test number
    260407116816
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail109,099 miles (+9,342)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,099 miles
    Test number
    102199116439
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,757 miles (+12,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,757 miles
    Test number
    744235528938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,629 miles (+7,358)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,629 miles
    Test number
    886690949524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,271 miles (+7,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,271 miles
    Test number
    842198752455
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass73,038 miles (+5,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,038 miles
    Test number
    343658286494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass67,040 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,040 miles
    Test number
    997686707177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,140 miles (+3,748)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,140 miles
    Test number
    723778226255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,392 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,392 miles
    Test number
    456054798187
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and body under trims fitted
  10. Fail56,391 miles (+4,272)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    629224456059
    • 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))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and body under trims fitted
  11. Pass52,119 miles (+11,421)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,119 miles
    Test number
    937729149034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,698 miles (+8,818)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    631376970024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,880 miles
    Test number
    896038905237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OBL

Does LB12 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OBL is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OBL?
The MOT on LB12 OBL is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OBL done?
LB12 OBL was recorded at 109,099 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 7,273 miles a year.
Has LB12 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OBL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 OBL 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 OBL find?
LB12 OBL passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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