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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 ZKZMOT history

LB12 ZKZ is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 51,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
51,597 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ZKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ZKZ was last recorded at 51,597 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 5,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,900 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,697 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,597 miles
  • 2025 – 45,900 miles
  • 2024 – 38,945 miles
  • 2023 – 32,183 miles
  • 2022 – 29,373 miles
  • 2021 – 25,856 miles
  • 2020 – 23,936 miles
  • 2019 – 22,559 miles
  • 2018 – 21,353 miles
  • 2017 – 20,037 miles
  • 2016 – 17,722 miles
  • 2015 – 14,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,597 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,597 miles (+5,697)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    51,597 miles
    Test number
    414847223311
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass45,900 miles (+6,955)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    45,900 miles
    Test number
    372697606905
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass38,945 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    38,945 miles
    Test number
    839682636074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail38,944 miles (+6,761)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,944 miles
    Test number
    189136247384
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass32,183 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    32,183 miles
    Test number
    821578527342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,373 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    29,373 miles
    Test number
    270815591129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,856 miles
    Test number
    680436262418
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail25,856 miles (+1,920)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,856 miles
    Test number
    641654689487
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass23,936 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,936 miles
    Test number
    539278747736
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracked on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass22,559 miles (+1,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    22,559 miles
    Test number
    185795267835
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with sticky sealant.

  11. Pass21,353 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    21,353 miles
    Test number
    970054280982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass20,037 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,037 miles
    Test number
    607161491092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,024 miles (+17)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,024 miles
    Test number
    967927733708
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre tread worn and near limit

  14. Fail20,007 miles (+2,285)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,007 miles
    Test number
    610218942852
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.5/4mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass17,722 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,722 miles
    Test number
    581426980564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    385484505255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ZKZ

Does LB12 ZKZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ZKZ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ZKZ?
The MOT on LB12 ZKZ is valid until 1 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 ZKZ done?
LB12 ZKZ was recorded at 51,597 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has LB12 ZKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ZKZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 ZKZ 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 ZKZ find?
LB12 ZKZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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