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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,582 cc

LB57 GBUMOT history

LB57 GBU is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2026
Mileage
154,512 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2026
Latest MOT test
27 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GBU was last recorded at 154,512 miles on 27 May 2025, 12,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,368 miles · 7 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
12,144 miles
Average per year
8,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,512 miles
  • 2023 – 142,368 miles
  • 2022 – 134,137 miles
  • 2021 – 130,500 miles
  • 2020 – 125,985 miles
  • 2019 – 121,869 miles
  • 2018 – 111,984 miles
  • 2017 – 97,051 miles
  • 2016 – 86,550 miles
  • 2015 – 74,863 miles
  • 2013 – 62,837 miles
  • 2012 – 53,048 miles
  • 2011 – 44,056 miles
  • 2010 – 32,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,512 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,512 miles
    Test number
    587274113798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail154,512 miles (+12,144)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,512 miles
    Test number
    489624852686
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,368 miles (+2,550)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,368 miles
    Test number
    471726987876
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass139,818 miles (+5,681)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,818 miles
    Test number
    380649494975
    • MinorRear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass134,137 miles (+3,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    134,137 miles
    Test number
    258656971915
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass130,500 miles (+4,515)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    130,500 miles
    Test number
    602750150978
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass125,985 miles (+4,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    125,985 miles
    Test number
    638604814989
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine / gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass121,869 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    121,869 miles
    Test number
    519720114288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine.
  9. Fail121,855 miles (+9,871)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,855 miles
    Test number
    975928705758
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine.
  10. Pass111,984 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    111,984 miles
    Test number
    230658141837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,693 miles (+12,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    109,693 miles
    Test number
    614104824851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 on inner edge
  12. Pass97,051 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,051 miles
    Test number
    209661783224
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail97,036 miles (+10,486)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,036 miles
    Test number
    347948758740
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass86,550 miles (+11,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,550 miles
    Test number
    855980589966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass74,863 miles (+12,026)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    347714615093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,837 miles (+9,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    127816713301
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass53,048 miles (+8,992)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,048 miles
    Test number
    176907312327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,056 miles (+11,821)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,056 miles
    Test number
    186762231330
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn
  19. Pass32,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,235 miles
    Test number
    423418920432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 GBU

Does LB57 GBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 GBU expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GBU?
The MOT on LB57 GBU expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 GBU done?
LB57 GBU was recorded at 154,512 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 8,430 miles a year.
Has LB57 GBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GBU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 GBU 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 GBU find?
LB57 GBU passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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