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Kia Ceed

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LR12 VPXMOT history

LR12 VPX is a black petrol Kia Ceed first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LR12 VPX black Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,134 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VPX was last recorded at 87,134 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 12,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,188 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,946 miles
Average per year
7,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,134 miles
  • 2024 – 74,188 miles
  • 2023 – 69,486 miles
  • 2022 – 63,072 miles
  • 2021 – 51,957 miles
  • 2020 – 43,887 miles
  • 2019 – 34,647 miles
  • 2018 – 27,359 miles
  • 2017 – 18,961 miles
  • 2016 – 12,177 miles
  • 2015 – 10,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,134 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,134 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    291642234960
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail87,134 miles (+12,946)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    647586660521
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass74,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    840071791988
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail74,188 miles (+4,702)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    235625893865
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass69,486 miles (+6,414)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    69,486 miles
    Test number
    582060376221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    714090559815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,072 miles (+11,115)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    735120570789
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,957 miles (+8,070)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    767473615709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,887 miles
    Test number
    182745850185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,887 miles (+9,240)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,887 miles
    Test number
    888166114146
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass34,647 miles (+7,288)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,647 miles
    Test number
    103651942591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,359 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,359 miles
    Test number
    196111715811
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail27,353 miles (+8,392)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,353 miles
    Test number
    859367045900
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass18,961 miles (+6,784)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,961 miles
    Test number
    826974460763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,177 miles (+527)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,177 miles
    Test number
    376188951848
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner clip loose (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear screen
    • AdvisoryRear for lamp lens cracked(not emitting white light)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  16. Pass11,650 miles (+1,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    11,650 miles
    Test number
    138875107402
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre. (inner sidewall)

  17. Pass10,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    10,219 miles
    Test number
    545329645078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 VPX

Does LR12 VPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 VPX is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VPX?
The MOT on LR12 VPX is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 VPX done?
LR12 VPX was recorded at 87,134 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,105 miles a year.
Has LR12 VPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VPX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 VPX 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 LR12 VPX find?
LR12 VPX passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides.

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