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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 OCVMOT history

LB12 OCV is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
94,792 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OCV
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 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OCV was last recorded at 94,792 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 2,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,277 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,515 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,792 miles
  • 2025 – 92,277 miles
  • 2024 – 91,015 miles
  • 2020 – 86,437 miles
  • 2019 – 77,695 miles
  • 2018 – 68,928 miles
  • 2017 – 60,222 miles
  • 2016 – 47,121 miles
  • 2015 – 34,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,792 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
  • AdvisoryFront possible steering rack issue
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear suspension components under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm on tread /starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,792 miles (+2,515)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    94,792 miles
    Test number
    524503171077
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryFront possible steering rack issue
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  2. Pass92,277 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    92,277 miles
    Test number
    723069582987
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components under sealed

  3. Fail92,277 miles (+1,262)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,277 miles
    Test number
    454460492826
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components under sealed

  4. Pass91,015 miles (+4,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,015 miles
    Test number
    171007946548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass86,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,437 miles
    Test number
    593528002262
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
    • AdvisoryEngine undertrays fitted obscuring some items

  6. Fail86,437 miles (+8,742)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,437 miles
    Test number
    228398301479
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
    • AdvisoryEngine undertrays fitted obscuring some items

  7. Pass77,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,695 miles
    Test number
    443034383451
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt os and ns rear child seats
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear radius arm bushes slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion too underside of vehicle

  8. Fail77,695 miles (+8,767)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,695 miles
    Test number
    536492934023
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt os and ns rear child seats
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear radius arm bushes slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion too underside of vehicle

  9. Pass68,928 miles (+8,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,928 miles
    Test number
    158323226851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass60,222 miles (+416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,222 miles
    Test number
    527791523896
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak front tyre worn on edges

  11. Fail59,806 miles (+12,685)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,806 miles
    Test number
    717477008599
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure both (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs aex corroded and worn

  12. Pass47,121 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,121 miles
    Test number
    577564455170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre 2.5mm on tread /starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 2mm on tread /starting to crack

  13. Fail47,119 miles (+13,000)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,119 miles
    Test number
    336700611636
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre 2.5mm on tread /starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 2mm on tread /starting to crack

  14. Pass34,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,119 miles
    Test number
    127995615225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB12 OCV

Does LB12 OCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OCV is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OCV?
The MOT on LB12 OCV is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OCV done?
LB12 OCV was recorded at 94,792 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has LB12 OCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OCV has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 OCV 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 OCV find?
LB12 OCV passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside; front possible steering rack issue, and 5 more.

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