Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB12 OBZMOT history
LB12 OBZ is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 122,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 122,374 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 OBZ
- 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 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 OBZ was last recorded at 122,374 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 9,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,644 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,730 miles
- Average per year
- 9,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,374 miles
- 2024 – 112,644 miles
- 2023 – 99,106 miles
- 2022 – 83,242 miles
- 2021 – 73,837 miles
- 2020 – 61,926 miles
- 2019 – 54,072 miles
- 2018 – 47,323 miles
- 2017 – 41,039 miles
- 2016 – 34,189 miles
- 2015 – 24,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,374 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front position/DRL lamp flickering
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front TYRE 2.4MM
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Undertray not fully secure FRONT DAMAGED AND NOT SECURE HANGING LOW
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,374 miles (+9,730)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 122,374 miles
- Test number
- 119397041755
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,644 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 112,644 miles
- Test number
- 197248159835
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking Brake (1.2.1 (c))
Fail112,643 miles (+13,537)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,643 miles
- Test number
- 831688798396
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking Brake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass99,106 miles (+15,864)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 99,106 miles
- Test number
- 992824828316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,242 miles (+9,405)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 83,242 miles
- Test number
- 675729944827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Disc's worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,837 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,837 miles
- Test number
- 485394673038
- AdvisoryNearside Front position/DRL lamp flickering
Fail73,819 miles (+11,893)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,819 miles
- Test number
- 366140853808
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front position/DRL lamp flickering
Pass61,926 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,926 miles
- Test number
- 149119951246
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail61,926 miles (+7,854)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,926 miles
- Test number
- 367649175158
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,072 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 54,072 miles
- Test number
- 506861046613
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 2.4MM
- AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure FRONT DAMAGED AND NOT SECURE HANGING LOW (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail54,047 miles (+6,724)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,047 miles
- Test number
- 962797622068
- MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 2.4MM
- AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure FRONT DAMAGED AND NOT SECURE HANGING LOW (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass47,323 miles (+6,284)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 47,323 miles
- Test number
- 860147942137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,039 miles (+6,850)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,039 miles
- Test number
- 954223849572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,189 miles (+9,803)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 34,189 miles
- Test number
- 385984833414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,386 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 24,386 miles
- Test number
- 985003985146
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB12 OBZ
- Does LB12 OBZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OBZ is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 OBZ?
- The MOT on LB12 OBZ is valid until 1 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 OBZ done?
- LB12 OBZ was recorded at 122,374 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 9,328 miles a year.
- Has LB12 OBZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 OBZ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 OBZ 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 OBZ find?
- LB12 OBZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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