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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LD12 LEFMOT history

LD12 LEF is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LD12 LEF grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,855 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD12 LEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD12 LEF was last recorded at 72,855 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,855 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,855 miles
  • 2025 – 71,825 miles
  • 2024 – 70,198 miles
  • 2023 – 68,308 miles
  • 2022 – 65,479 miles
  • 2020 – 63,308 miles
  • 2019 – 60,807 miles
  • 2018 – 58,970 miles
  • 2017 – 57,169 miles
  • 2016 – 55,170 miles
  • 2015 – 29,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,855 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    690982535098
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail72,855 miles (+1,030)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    461031927418
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,825 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    71,825 miles
    Test number
    577551089580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,824 miles (+1,626)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,824 miles
    Test number
    262553351066
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass70,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,198 miles
    Test number
    752340330003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,198 miles (+1,890)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,198 miles
    Test number
    679356473204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass68,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    68,308 miles
    Test number
    911650531498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,308 miles (+2,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,308 miles
    Test number
    719691492138
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass65,479 miles (+2,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,479 miles
    Test number
    548358887233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass63,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,308 miles
    Test number
    859554447953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,308 miles (+2,501)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,308 miles
    Test number
    378997992689
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass60,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,807 miles
    Test number
    369277469355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail60,807 miles (+1,837)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,807 miles
    Test number
    753086659748
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass58,970 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,970 miles
    Test number
    285080671610
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass57,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    403820593976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,169 miles (+1,999)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    202403049060
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced n/s low (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass55,170 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,170 miles
    Test number
    443132145876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,790 miles (+21,926)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,790 miles
    Test number
    790383657154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,864 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,864 miles
    Test number
    755961135138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,294 miles
    Test number
    198062045025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD12 LEF

Does LD12 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD12 LEF is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD12 LEF?
The MOT on LD12 LEF is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD12 LEF done?
LD12 LEF was recorded at 72,855 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,995 miles a year.
Has LD12 LEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD12 LEF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD12 LEF 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 LD12 LEF find?
LD12 LEF passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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