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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 OBTMOT history

LB12 OBT is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
127,765 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OBT
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 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OBT was last recorded at 127,765 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 10,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,792 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,973 miles
Average per year
10,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,765 miles
  • 2024 – 116,792 miles
  • 2023 – 106,202 miles
  • 2022 – 96,534 miles
  • 2021 – 88,540 miles
  • 2020 – 72,375 miles
  • 2019 – 67,553 miles
  • 2018 – 56,474 miles
  • 2017 – 46,080 miles
  • 2016 – 34,555 miles
  • 2015 – 23,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,765 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,765 miles (+10,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    127,765 miles
    Test number
    529769453967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass116,792 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    116,792 miles
    Test number
    911912877980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,202 miles (+9,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,202 miles
    Test number
    877320158500
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass96,534 miles (+7,994)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,534 miles
    Test number
    654189856808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,540 miles (+7,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    203466994612
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass81,046 miles (+8,671)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,046 miles
    Test number
    148559799717
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass72,375 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    543987787613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,369 miles (+4,816)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,369 miles
    Test number
    427254242213
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight free play in steering detected at road wheel
  9. Pass67,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,553 miles
    Test number
    809626085439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,553 miles (+11,079)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,553 miles
    Test number
    995164024930
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass56,474 miles (+10,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,474 miles
    Test number
    823672649557
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass46,080 miles (+11,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,080 miles
    Test number
    628866768377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play track rod arm (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass34,555 miles (+10,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,555 miles
    Test number
    731863546582
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass23,621 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,621 miles
    Test number
    534078131710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,261 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,261 miles
    Test number
    522516724259
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LB12 OBT

Does LB12 OBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OBT is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OBT?
The MOT on LB12 OBT is valid until 1 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 OBT done?
LB12 OBT was recorded at 127,765 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 10,266 miles a year.
Has LB12 OBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OBT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB12 OBT 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 OBT find?
LB12 OBT passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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