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White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,582 cc

LB18 EXJMOT history

LB18 EXJ is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 2 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 162,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
162,589 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
28,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 EXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
2 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 EXJ was last recorded at 162,589 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 21,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,945 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
21,644 miles
Average per year
28,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,589 miles
  • 2025 – 140,945 miles
  • 2024 – 118,641 miles
  • 2023 – 84,185 miles
  • 2022 – 43,910 miles
  • 2021 – 19,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,589 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPark brake application unevenRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • TPMS on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Park brake efficiency low 16%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,589 miles (+21,644)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    162,589 miles
    Test number
    862226065478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake application uneven
  2. Pass140,945 miles (+240)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,945 miles
    Test number
    767598753474
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS on
    • AdvisoryPark brake application uneven
  3. Fail140,705 miles (+22,064)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,705 miles
    Test number
    917813928530
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS on
    • AdvisoryPark brake application uneven
  4. Pass118,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,641 miles
    Test number
    274162390260
    • AdvisoryOffside park brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency low 16%
  5. Fail118,641 miles (+34,456)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,641 miles
    Test number
    331350701849
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside park brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency low 16%
  6. Pass84,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,185 miles
    Test number
    100255485439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,185 miles (+40,275)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,185 miles
    Test number
    572855094449
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  8. Pass43,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    279003134250
    • AdvisoryPark brake application uneven
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency low 16%
  9. Fail43,910 miles (+24,898)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    815003034075
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tears on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake application uneven
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency low 16%
  10. Pass19,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    19,012 miles
    Test number
    876740687991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 EXJ

Does LB18 EXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 EXJ is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 EXJ?
The MOT on LB18 EXJ is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 EXJ done?
LB18 EXJ was recorded at 162,589 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 28,925 miles a year.
Has LB18 EXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 EXJ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB18 EXJ 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 EXJ find?
LB18 EXJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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