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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

S12 GMCMOT history

S12 GMC is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 10 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 200,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

S12 GMC grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2026
Mileage
200,106 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 GMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 GMC was last recorded at 200,106 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,963 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
143 miles
Average per year
12,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 200,106 miles
  • 2024 – 191,256 miles
  • 2023 – 183,532 miles
  • 2022 – 176,901 miles
  • 2021 – 168,891 miles
  • 2020 – 163,748 miles
  • 2019 – 158,087 miles
  • 2018 – 147,098 miles
  • 2017 – 135,208 miles
  • 2016 – 122,585 miles
  • 2015 – 111,406 miles
  • 2014 – 92,880 miles
  • 2013 – 70,328 miles
  • 2012 – 46,364 miles
  • 2011 – 20,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,106 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Back plate missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • TDV bottom pulley worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,106 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    200,106 miles
    Test number
    180487770088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail199,963 miles (+8,707)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,963 miles
    Test number
    664312212016
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass191,256 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    191,256 miles
    Test number
    115394319525
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail191,255 miles (+7,723)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,255 miles
    Test number
    612315272612
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass183,532 miles (+6,631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    183,532 miles
    Test number
    789589657192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass176,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    176,901 miles
    Test number
    102409264310
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail176,901 miles (+8,010)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,901 miles
    Test number
    604488379111
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass168,891 miles (+91)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    168,891 miles
    Test number
    120833161409
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Back plate missing.
    • AdvisoryTDV bottom pulley worn.

  9. Fail168,800 miles (+5,052)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,800 miles
    Test number
    695363816034
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Back plate missing.
    • AdvisoryTDV bottom pulley worn.

  10. Pass163,748 miles (+5,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    163,748 miles
    Test number
    719756307317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass158,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    158,087 miles
    Test number
    290895130902
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear Tyres Out Of Shape On Inner Edges

  12. Fail158,087 miles (+10,989)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,087 miles
    Test number
    527176315005
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb blown (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear Tyres Out Of Shape On Inner Edges

  13. Pass147,098 miles (+11,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    147,098 miles
    Test number
    794981941493
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake slightly sticking on

  14. Pass135,208 miles (+12,623)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    135,208 miles
    Test number
    133443939861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,585 miles (+11,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    352928697322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Pass111,406 miles (+18,526)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,406 miles
    Test number
    109278445020
    • NoteEml light on

  17. Fail92,880 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,880 miles
    Test number
    778939754010
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass92,880 miles (+22,552)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,880 miles
    Test number
    937849654094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,328 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,328 miles
    Test number
    455054163018
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  20. Pass70,328 miles (+23,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,328 miles
    Test number
    727624663010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass46,364 miles (+25,498)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,364 miles
    Test number
    295675142018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,866 miles
    Test number
    795436361020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 GMC

Does S12 GMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 GMC expired on 16 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 GMC?
The MOT on S12 GMC expired on 16 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 GMC done?
S12 GMC was recorded at 200,106 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 12,777 miles a year.
Has S12 GMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 GMC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 GMC 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 S12 GMC find?
S12 GMC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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