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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LC12 MVMMOT history

LC12 MVM is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LC12 MVM silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,714 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MVM was last recorded at 89,714 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,709 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,714 miles
  • 2025 – 86,540 miles
  • 2024 – 80,780 miles
  • 2023 – 75,155 miles
  • 2022 – 70,337 miles
  • 2020 – 68,075 miles
  • 2019 – 66,259 miles
  • 2018 – 62,627 miles
  • 2017 – 52,128 miles
  • 2016 – 36,955 miles
  • 2015 – 20,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,714 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn and perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear suspension corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,714 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    522714310175
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn and perished
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  2. Fail89,709 miles (+3,169)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,709 miles
    Test number
    631659861272
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn and perished
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  3. Pass86,540 miles (+5,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,540 miles
    Test number
    903608945929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass80,780 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    80,780 miles
    Test number
    904863194718
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail80,736 miles (+5,581)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,736 miles
    Test number
    240005215861
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass75,155 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,155 miles
    Test number
    580324684622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,337 miles
    Test number
    107587298210
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  8. Fail70,337 miles (+2,262)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,337 miles
    Test number
    810309205251
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  9. Pass68,075 miles (+1,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,075 miles
    Test number
    283325706918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass66,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,259 miles
    Test number
    143222335663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,258 miles (+3,631)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,258 miles
    Test number
    669267610379
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close/on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,627 miles (+10,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    914624638788
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays not allowing full inspection

  13. Pass52,128 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,128 miles
    Test number
    601208196151
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail52,034 miles (+15,079)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,034 miles
    Test number
    857754910404
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working daytime running also not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven nearside weak/slow (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass36,955 miles (+49)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,955 miles
    Test number
    755379162690
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight Engine Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted

  16. Fail36,906 miles (+16,479)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,906 miles
    Test number
    536313550014
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight Engine Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted

  17. Pass20,427 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,427 miles
    Test number
    537317025126
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC12 MVM

Does LC12 MVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MVM is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MVM?
The MOT on LC12 MVM is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MVM done?
LC12 MVM was recorded at 89,714 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,379 miles a year.
Has LC12 MVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MVM has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 MVM 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 LC12 MVM find?
LC12 MVM passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: both rear tyres worn and perished; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear suspension corroded.

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