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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,582 cc

L81 LACMOT history

L81 LAC is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 67,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

L81 LAC silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
67,985 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L81 LAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L81 LAC was last recorded at 67,985 miles on 8 May 2026, 8,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,791 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,194 miles
Average per year
9,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,985 miles
  • 2025 – 59,791 miles
  • 2024 – 57,803 miles
  • 2023 – 46,700 miles
  • 2022 – 36,024 miles
  • 2021 – 23,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,985 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 5 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,985 miles (+8,194)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    651504676644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,791 miles (+1,988)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,791 miles
    Test number
    174187419648
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass57,803 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    154881294572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front N/S side repeater only working with 1 bulb when multiple bulbs are present. Seek service advice
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail57,803 miles (+11,103)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    851510968650
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front N/S side repeater only working with 1 bulb when multiple bulbs are present. Seek service advice
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper streaking

  5. Pass46,700 miles (+10,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    46,700 miles
    Test number
    675466611110
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre inner edge worn to service excess , near side rear tyre perishing , wheel tracking in need of adjustment

  6. Pass36,024 miles (+12,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,024 miles
    Test number
    304338492693
    • AdvisoryRecommend a brakes linings inspection

  7. Pass23,786 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    23,786 miles
    Test number
    579718787287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L81 LAC

Does L81 LAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L81 LAC is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L81 LAC?
The MOT on L81 LAC is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L81 LAC done?
L81 LAC was recorded at 67,985 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,294 miles a year.
Has L81 LAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L81 LAC has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L81 LAC 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 L81 LAC find?
L81 LAC passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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