Kia Ceed
Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,582 cc
LB18 EXFMOT history
LB18 EXF is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 83,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,859 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB18 EXF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 4 Jul 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB18 EXF was last recorded at 83,859 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 12,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,865 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,994 miles
- Average per year
- 8,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,859 miles
- 2025 – 70,865 miles
- 2024 – 67,418 miles
- 2023 – 61,928 miles
- 2022 – 56,219 miles
- 2021 – 42,046 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 30 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,859 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,859 miles
- Test number
- 317637342545
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,859 miles (+12,994)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,859 miles
- Test number
- 539306925888
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,865 miles (+3,447)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,865 miles
- Test number
- 783430586536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,418 miles (+5,490)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 67,418 miles
- Test number
- 596234439270
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,928 miles (+5,709)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 61,928 miles
- Test number
- 264070651902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,219 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 56,219 miles
- Test number
- 288389732664
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront grill broken
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill damaged
Fail56,219 miles (+14,173)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,219 miles
- Test number
- 437203660102
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront grill broken
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill damaged
Pass42,046 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 42,046 miles
- Test number
- 600462466022
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail42,042 miles1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,042 miles
- Test number
- 755005015488
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S warning light on
Questions about LB18 EXF
- Does LB18 EXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 EXF is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB18 EXF?
- The MOT on LB18 EXF is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB18 EXF done?
- LB18 EXF was recorded at 83,859 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 8,292 miles a year.
- Has LB18 EXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB18 EXF has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB18 EXF 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 LB18 EXF find?
- LB18 EXF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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