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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LS12 EEAMOT history

LS12 EEA is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2025.

LS12 EEA blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2026
Mileage
126,025 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EEA
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
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EEA was last recorded at 126,025 miles on 22 Mar 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,020 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,025 miles
  • 2024 – 111,570 miles
  • 2023 – 103,813 miles
  • 2022 – 98,532 miles
  • 2021 – 91,210 miles
  • 2020 – 86,365 miles
  • 2019 – 79,625 miles
  • 2018 – 72,442 miles
  • 2017 – 66,151 miles
  • 2016 – 59,030 miles
  • 2015 – 51,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,025 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to separate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,025 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,025 miles
    Test number
    420538557874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,020 miles (+14,450)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,020 miles
    Test number
    799859338421
    • DangerousTyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,570 miles (+7,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,570 miles
    Test number
    415749350404
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryH/brake needs adjusting

  4. Pass103,813 miles (+5,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,813 miles
    Test number
    463166399645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn PERISHING (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn PERISHING (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,532 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,532 miles
    Test number
    564568694005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail98,530 miles (+7,320)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,530 miles
    Test number
    500607522470
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass91,210 miles (+4,845)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,210 miles
    Test number
    896414723336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f top mounting seizing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wishbone front bush splitting

  8. Pass86,365 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,365 miles
    Test number
    405923718106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail86,361 miles (+6,736)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    191746542115
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken DANGEROUS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass79,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,625 miles
    Test number
    361293351005
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryNsf lower ball joing rubber gaiter starting to split

  11. Fail79,625 miles (+7,183)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,625 miles
    Test number
    646064306016
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryNsf lower ball joing rubber gaiter starting to split

  12. Pass72,442 miles (+6,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,442 miles
    Test number
    323980528932
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass66,151 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,151 miles
    Test number
    969157009251
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail66,151 miles (+7,121)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,151 miles
    Test number
    856198048702
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working o/s sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass59,030 miles (+7,545)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,030 miles
    Test number
    835184666940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,485 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,485 miles
    Test number
    697354165019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS12 EEA

Does LS12 EEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 EEA expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EEA?
The MOT on LS12 EEA expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 EEA done?
LS12 EEA was recorded at 126,025 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2025, an average of 7,418 miles a year.
Has LS12 EEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EEA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 EEA 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 LS12 EEA find?
LS12 EEA passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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