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Kia Ceed

Brown · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LC12 MWAMOT history

LC12 MWA is a brown petrol Kia Ceed first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LC12 MWA brown Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
96,430 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MWA was last recorded at 96,430 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,430 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,430 miles
  • 2025 – 75,676 miles
  • 2024 – 57,508 miles
  • 2023 – 49,948 miles
  • 2022 – 43,971 miles
  • 2021 – 37,610 miles
  • 2020 – 32,687 miles
  • 2019 – 27,336 miles
  • 2018 – 23,270 miles
  • 2017 – 20,100 miles
  • 2016 – 16,206 miles
  • 2015 – 10,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,430 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight movement in steering column & knockingRecorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,430 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    96,430 miles
    Test number
    614786404402
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering column & knocking

  2. Fail96,430 miles (+20,754)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,430 miles
    Test number
    843165248481
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering column & knocking

  3. Pass75,676 miles (+18,168)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,676 miles
    Test number
    915075483323
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass57,508 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,508 miles
    Test number
    808297356024
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail57,502 miles (+7,554)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    783894247330
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass49,948 miles (+5,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    49,948 miles
    Test number
    680934972235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass43,971 miles (+6,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,971 miles
    Test number
    417061498994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass37,610 miles (+4,923)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,610 miles
    Test number
    898337474966
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass32,687 miles (+5,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,687 miles
    Test number
    921159818675
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front side lights flickering

  10. Pass27,336 miles (+4,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,336 miles
    Test number
    724617648832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass23,270 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,270 miles
    Test number
    498671472853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,100 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    20,100 miles
    Test number
    938538932055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,206 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,206 miles
    Test number
    102860031146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    10,928 miles
    Test number
    879127915120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 MWA

Does LC12 MWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MWA is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MWA?
The MOT on LC12 MWA is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MWA done?
LC12 MWA was recorded at 96,430 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has LC12 MWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MWA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 MWA 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 MWA find?
LC12 MWA passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp insecure; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; slight movement in steering column & knocking.

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