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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,582 cc

LB15 YBCMOT history

LB15 YBC is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 195,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
195,303 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
18,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 YBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 YBC was last recorded at 195,303 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 5,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,317 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,986 miles
Average per year
18,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,303 miles
  • 2025 – 189,317 miles
  • 2024 – 167,686 miles
  • 2023 – 136,806 miles
  • 2022 – 112,778 miles
  • 2021 – 108,769 miles
  • 2020 – 96,312 miles
  • 2019 – 78,656 miles
  • 2018 – 54,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,303 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear brake back plate corroded

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.

  • Both rear brake backplates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both rear suspension trailing arm bush's cracking and perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both rear tyres bald on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,303 miles (+5,986)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    195,303 miles
    Test number
    817339541515
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plate corroded
  2. Pass189,317 miles (+21,631)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    189,317 miles
    Test number
    371918424656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plate in poor condition both
    • AdvisoryRear traling arms bushes slightly worn both sides
  3. Pass167,686 miles (+677)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    167,686 miles
    Test number
    777277559086
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension trailing arm bush's cracking and perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
  4. Fail167,009 miles (+30,203)3 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,009 miles
    Test number
    908162547161
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid All washers (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension trailing arm bush's cracking and perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
  5. Pass136,806 miles (+24,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,806 miles
    Test number
    193284292983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,778 miles (+4,009)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,778 miles
    Test number
    846632182907
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,769 miles (+12,457)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,769 miles
    Test number
    320981219461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,312 miles (+17,656)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,312 miles
    Test number
    389068449100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass78,656 miles (+23,937)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,656 miles
    Test number
    953555879556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,719 miles
    Test number
    741602474074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 YBC

Does LB15 YBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 YBC is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 YBC?
The MOT on LB15 YBC is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 YBC done?
LB15 YBC was recorded at 195,303 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 18,551 miles a year.
Has LB15 YBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 YBC has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB15 YBC 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 LB15 YBC find?
LB15 YBC passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bush, and 2 more.

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