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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LC12 YNJMOT history

LC12 YNJ is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 34,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

LC12 YNJ blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
34,266 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 YNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 YNJ was last recorded at 34,266 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 6,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2021: 2,957 miles, lower than 54,487 miles on 30 Jun 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
28,133 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,133 miles
Average per year
1,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,266 miles
  • 2025 – 28,133 miles
  • 2024 – 22,158 miles
  • 2023 – 15,844 miles
  • 2022 – 9,670 miles
  • 2021 – 2,957 miles
  • 2020 – 54,487 miles
  • 2019 – 48,716 miles
  • 2018 – 42,260 miles
  • 2017 – 33,934 miles
  • 2016 – 27,897 miles
  • 2015 – 22,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,266 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass34,266 miles (+6,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    34,266 miles
    Test number
    788302822303
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass28,133 miles (+5,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    28,133 miles
    Test number
    147141214056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass22,158 miles (+6,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    22,158 miles
    Test number
    974009303102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass15,844 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    160474331715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail15,844 miles (+6,174)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    912179977660
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury light cluster (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass9,670 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    9,670 miles
    Test number
    723646957049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail9,670 miles (+6,713)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,670 miles
    Test number
    205970539356
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass2,957 miles (-51,530)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    2,957 miles
    Test number
    146131823946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,487 miles
    Test number
    287329986503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail54,487 miles (+5,771)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,487 miles
    Test number
    161904591152
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass48,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,716 miles
    Test number
    810361607565
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Fail48,715 miles (+6,455)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,715 miles
    Test number
    422865515620
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass42,260 miles (+8,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,260 miles
    Test number
    899631994950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass33,934 miles (+6,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,934 miles
    Test number
    788525876101
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass27,897 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,897 miles
    Test number
    256157984122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing 4 mm 225/45/17

  16. Fail27,897 miles (+5,723)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,897 miles
    Test number
    328119666855
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing 4 mm 225/45/17

  17. Pass22,174 miles (+1,910)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,174 miles
    Test number
    799898085186
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge

  18. Pass20,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,264 miles
    Test number
    506538755073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 YNJ

Does LC12 YNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 YNJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 YNJ?
The MOT on LC12 YNJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 YNJ done?
LC12 YNJ was recorded at 34,266 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 1,239 miles a year.
Has LC12 YNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 YNJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LC12 YNJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC12 YNJ find?
LC12 YNJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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