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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LD12 LHAMOT history

LD12 LHA is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LD12 LHA silver 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
132,203 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LD12 LHA was last recorded at 132,203 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,203 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,203 miles
  • 2024 – 125,409 miles
  • 2023 – 115,102 miles
  • 2022 – 105,612 miles
  • 2021 – 94,625 miles
  • 2020 – 74,574 miles
  • 2019 – 61,987 miles
  • 2018 – 54,028 miles
  • 2017 – 46,914 miles
  • 2016 – 37,749 miles
  • 2015 – 30,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,203 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,203 miles
    Test number
    788368830968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail132,203 miles (+6,794)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,203 miles
    Test number
    929597047440
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,409 miles (+47)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    125,409 miles
    Test number
    163992241289
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail125,362 miles (+10,260)3 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,362 miles
    Test number
    602073734460
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass115,102 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,102 miles
    Test number
    595746411466
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail115,102 miles (+9,490)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,102 miles
    Test number
    492185748695
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass105,612 miles (+10,987)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,612 miles
    Test number
    656402658604
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass94,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,625 miles
    Test number
    122399037468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,625 miles (+20,051)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,625 miles
    Test number
    923273079046
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass74,574 miles (+12,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    100204336319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass61,987 miles (+7,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,987 miles
    Test number
    971073316087
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has not got much reserve travel

  12. Pass54,028 miles (+4,965)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,028 miles
    Test number
    908944410704
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

  13. Pass49,063 miles (+2,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,063 miles
    Test number
    825748713102
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass46,914 miles (+9,165)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,914 miles
    Test number
    543407313776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    246581920348
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  16. Fail37,749 miles (+2,080)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    418634863021
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  17. Pass35,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,669 miles
    Test number
    320340839901
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass35,669 miles (+5,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,669 miles
    Test number
    757081912406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,299 miles
    Test number
    619654665097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD12 LHA

Does LD12 LHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD12 LHA is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD12 LHA?
The MOT on LD12 LHA 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 LHA done?
LD12 LHA was recorded at 132,203 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 9,359 miles a year.
Has LD12 LHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD12 LHA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD12 LHA 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 LHA find?
LD12 LHA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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