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Kia Ceed

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LB11 EZJMOT history

LB11 EZJ is a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
98,178 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 EZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 EZJ was last recorded at 98,178 miles on 18 May 2026, 6,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2023: 78,407 miles, lower than 78,408 miles on 9 May 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,959 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,219 miles
Average per year
7,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,178 miles
  • 2025 – 91,959 miles
  • 2024 – 85,264 miles
  • 2023 – 78,407 miles
  • 2022 – 71,834 miles
  • 2021 – 64,548 miles
  • 2020 – 58,987 miles
  • 2019 – 52,836 miles
  • 2018 – 45,524 miles
  • 2017 – 37,656 miles
  • 2016 – 28,317 miles
  • 2015 – 18,088 miles
  • 2014 – 10,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,178 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Washer Jet not WorkingRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,178 miles (+6,219)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    98,178 miles
    Test number
    501770494999
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Washer Jet not Working

  2. Pass91,959 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,959 miles
    Test number
    767573969036
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Washer Jet Not Working

  3. Fail91,959 miles (+6,695)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,959 miles
    Test number
    984978655708
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Washer Jet Not Working

  4. Pass85,264 miles (+6,857)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    751057332362
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass78,407 miles (-1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    213715747782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail78,408 miles (+6,574)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,408 miles
    Test number
    491354094946
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    482458020500
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail71,834 miles (+7,286)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    568670233981
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass64,548 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    64,548 miles
    Test number
    531479155279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail64,548 miles (+5,561)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,548 miles
    Test number
    446480080569
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass58,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,987 miles
    Test number
    958175358434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,987 miles (+6,151)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,987 miles
    Test number
    739359638377
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass52,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    704807934624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail52,836 miles (+7,312)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    958820593010
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass45,524 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,524 miles
    Test number
    257207550946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,656 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,656 miles
    Test number
    530122007437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  17. Fail37,655 miles (+9,338)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,655 miles
    Test number
    267258345383
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass28,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    28,317 miles
    Test number
    540010758585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,317 miles (+10,229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,317 miles
    Test number
    584045715001
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass18,088 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,088 miles
    Test number
    987610485161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    10,364 miles
    Test number
    435933564156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 EZJ

Does LB11 EZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 EZJ is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 EZJ?
The MOT on LB11 EZJ is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 EZJ done?
LB11 EZJ was recorded at 98,178 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
Has LB11 EZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 EZJ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 EZJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB11 EZJ find?
LB11 EZJ passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 6 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 3 more.

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