
Kia Ceed
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,582 cc
LB57 FVUMOT history
LB57 FVU is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 174,331 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 FVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 FVU was last recorded at 174,331 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 174,324 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 8,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,331 miles
- 2025 – 164,694 miles
- 2024 – 154,154 miles
- 2023 – 147,650 miles
- 2022 – 140,900 miles
- 2021 – 135,879 miles
- 2020 – 130,609 miles
- 2019 – 124,915 miles
- 2018 – 118,309 miles
- 2017 – 113,127 miles
- 2016 – 108,227 miles
- 2015 – 100,691 miles
- 2014 – 95,284 miles
- 2013 – 79,935 miles
- 2012 – 70,535 miles
- 2011 – 59,146 miles
- 2010 – 47,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Side (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Side (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Side (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking break need adjustment
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,331 miles (+7)2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 174,331 miles
- Test number
- 844492684663
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Side (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Side (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Side (5.3.2 (b))
Fail174,324 miles (+9,630)1 dangerous11 major2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,324 miles
- Test number
- 181220446853
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
- MajorOffside Front Brake locking device ineffective (1.1.21 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing Each Tyre Got 1x Nut Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorUndertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Side (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Side (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Side (5.3.2 (b))
Pass164,694 miles (+10,540)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 164,694 miles
- Test number
- 918599499443
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass154,154 miles (+6,504)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 154,154 miles
- Test number
- 875426053376
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) surface rust under the vehicle
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking break need adjustment
Pass147,650 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 147,650 miles
- Test number
- 431501284563
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play DANGEROUS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking break need adjustment
- AdvisorySurface rust under the vehicle
Fail147,650 miles (+6,750)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,650 miles
- Test number
- 160647280972
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play DANGEROUS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking break need adjustment
- AdvisorySurface rust under the vehicle
Pass140,900 miles (+30)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 140,900 miles
- Test number
- 720318712092
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,870 miles (+4,991)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,870 miles
- Test number
- 890218755645
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,879 miles (+12)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,879 miles
- Test number
- 826756729954
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to unbond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryClutch poor drivers window inoperative tested when wet undertrays and floor covers fitted
- AdvisorySteering wheel out of line
- AdvisoryVarious suspension components on rear have slight surface corrosion
Fail135,867 miles (+5,258)1 dangerous6 major2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,867 miles
- Test number
- 918732816663
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated ALL 4 fitted to car (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to unbond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened braking faces corroded especially offside which has no shiny used area at all on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch poor drivers window inoperative tested when wet undertrays and floor covers fitted
- AdvisorySteering wheel out of line
- AdvisoryVarious suspension components on rear have slight surface corrosion
Pass130,609 miles (+5,694)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 130,609 miles
- Test number
- 610306983404
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low & discs starting to corrode
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryCoil springs starting to corrode
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertray fitted
Pass124,915 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 124,915 miles
- Test number
- 827016198004
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Constant velocity gaitor deteriorating but preventing the ingress of dirt.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel.
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail124,913 miles (+6,604)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,913 miles
- Test number
- 515191383369
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Constant velocity gaitor deteriorating but preventing the ingress of dirt.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel.
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,309 miles (+5,182)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 118,309 miles
- Test number
- 281116704798
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH front wearing thin on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind when rotated by hand
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass113,127 miles (+4,900)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,127 miles
- Test number
- 445828881291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
Pass108,227 miles (+7,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 108,227 miles
- Test number
- 187216516928
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
Pass100,691 miles (+5,407)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 100,691 miles
- Test number
- 932689589975
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front bushs (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront tyres low on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass95,284 miles (+15,349)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 95,284 miles
- Test number
- 585915224313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,935 miles (+9,400)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 79,935 miles
- Test number
- 985713433382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
Pass70,535 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 70,535 miles
- Test number
- 285313532381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,535 miles (+11,389)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,535 miles
- Test number
- 585583332338
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass59,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 59,146 miles
- Test number
- 478435821439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,146 miles (+11,661)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,146 miles
- Test number
- 926265921358
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass47,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 47,485 miles
- Test number
- 340063520393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 FVU
- Does LB57 FVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 FVU is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 FVU?
- The MOT on LB57 FVU is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 FVU done?
- LB57 FVU was recorded at 174,331 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 8,313 miles a year.
- Has LB57 FVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 FVU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB57 FVU 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 LB57 FVU find?
- LB57 FVU passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4x, and 11 more.
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