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Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,582 cc

LB57 FVXMOT history

LB57 FVX is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 191,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2026
Mileage
191,875 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FVX
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 expired on 18 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FVX was last recorded at 191,875 miles on 15 Apr 2025, 24,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,825 miles · 15 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
24,050 miles
Average per year
11,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,875 miles
  • 2024 – 167,825 miles
  • 2023 – 149,551 miles
  • 2022 – 135,142 miles
  • 2021 – 133,765 miles
  • 2019 – 124,018 miles
  • 2018 – 122,053 miles
  • 2017 – 104,764 miles
  • 2015 – 95,202 miles
  • 2014 – 80,303 miles
  • 2013 – 66,682 miles
  • 2012 – 55,796 miles
  • 2011 – 42,187 miles
  • 2010 – 29,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,875 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,875 miles (+24,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    191,875 miles
    Test number
    254997663353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed

  2. Pass167,825 miles (+18,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    167,825 miles
    Test number
    354964616903
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass149,551 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    149,551 miles
    Test number
    813117628559
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. effort towards end of travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail149,551 miles (+14,409)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,551 miles
    Test number
    315738737059
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. effort towards end of travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass135,142 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,142 miles
    Test number
    647570018552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,141 miles (+1,376)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,141 miles
    Test number
    892577363305
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass133,765 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    133,765 miles
    Test number
    269906389215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in both N/S and O/S

  8. Fail133,765 miles (+9,747)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,765 miles
    Test number
    851653832029
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread pattern below legal limit in one area, tread torn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in both N/S and O/S

  9. Pass124,018 miles (+1,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,018 miles
    Test number
    451511703067
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass122,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,053 miles
    Test number
    493055371717
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail122,053 miles (+8,134)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,053 miles
    Test number
    165066752431
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass113,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,919 miles
    Test number
    734563922809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,919 miles (+9,155)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,919 miles
    Test number
    356928593448
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass104,764 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,764 miles
    Test number
    614534213218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail104,764 miles (+9,562)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,764 miles
    Test number
    791542873505
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass95,202 miles (+14,899)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    95,202 miles
    Test number
    748906188373
    • AdvisoryFront both front inner tie rod end ball joint ply
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle mud

  17. Pass80,303 miles (+4,223)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,303 miles
    Test number
    455197634444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail76,080 miles (+9,398)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,080 miles
    Test number
    258065554295
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightley out of shape

  19. Pass66,682 miles (+10,886)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,682 miles
    Test number
    599878633314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    459782852408
    • NoteThe front bumper is damaged

  21. Fail55,796 miles (+13,609)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    776972652344
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteThe front bumper is damaged

  22. Pass42,187 miles (+12,548)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,187 miles
    Test number
    907533531390
    • NoteN/s inner c/v boot leaking grease

  23. Pass29,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,639 miles
    Test number
    484864730439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 FVX

Does LB57 FVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 FVX expired on 18 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FVX?
The MOT on LB57 FVX expired on 18 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 FVX done?
LB57 FVX was recorded at 191,875 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2025, an average of 11,287 miles a year.
Has LB57 FVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FVX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 FVX 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 FVX find?
LB57 FVX passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s; underside of vehicle undersealed.

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