2012 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LA12 BHY
2012 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 171,382 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LA12 BHY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/01/2025
- 171,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA12 BHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Ceed (LA12 BHY) between December 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LA12 BHY Mileage History
- 29/12/2022143,165 mi
- 03/01/2024156,302 mi+13,137 mi
- 06/01/2024156,471 mi+169 mi
- 04/01/2025171,382 mi+14,911 mi
- 04/01/2025171,382 mi
Average of roughly 13,984 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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