Kia Ceed
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LS12 ZHXMOT history
LS12 ZHX is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 145,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 145,068 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,162 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZHX
- 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
- 5 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZHX was last recorded at 145,068 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,973 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,095 miles
- Average per year
- 9,162 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,068 miles
- 2025 – 142,973 miles
- 2024 – 140,997 miles
- 2023 – 136,241 miles
- 2022 – 127,862 miles
- 2021 – 118,525 miles
- 2020 – 111,432 miles
- 2019 – 96,941 miles
- 2018 – 79,379 miles
- 2017 – 69,434 miles
- 2016 – 57,669 miles
- 2015 – 43,226 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass145,068 miles
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Emissions too low to register test pass
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,068 miles (+2,095)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 145,068 miles
- Test number
- 190539816912
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,973 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 142,973 miles
- Test number
- 591008841198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,971 miles (+1,974)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,971 miles
- Test number
- 148760411796
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass140,997 miles (+4,756)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 140,997 miles
- Test number
- 203431381199
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass136,241 miles (+8,379)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 136,241 miles
- Test number
- 585722470431
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,862 miles (+9,337)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,862 miles
- Test number
- 472992164530
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass118,525 miles (+7,093)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 118,525 miles
- Test number
- 961790903781
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os both upper/lowers det (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear p-brake travel requires adjustment
Pass111,432 miles (+14,491)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 111,432 miles
- Test number
- 784057425947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,941 miles (+17,562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 96,941 miles
- Test number
- 597514709919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Advise condensation in headlamp
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass79,379 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,379 miles
- Test number
- 923632427437
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to register test pass
Fail79,279 miles (+9,845)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,279 miles
- Test number
- 601349314049
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to register test pass
Pass69,434 miles (+11,765)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 69,434 miles
- Test number
- 793810328683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,669 miles (+14,443)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 57,669 miles
- Test number
- 213193406209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,226 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,226 miles
- Test number
- 166529775404
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Questions about LS12 ZHX
- Does LS12 ZHX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZHX is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZHX?
- The MOT on LS12 ZHX is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ZHX done?
- LS12 ZHX was recorded at 145,068 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 9,162 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZHX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZHX 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 ZHX find?
- LS12 ZHX passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all.
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