Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,582 cc
LB57 GRUMOT history
LB57 GRU is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 87,721 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,668 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 GRU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 GRU was last recorded at 87,721 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 12,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,226 miles · 5 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,495 miles
- Average per year
- 4,668 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,721 miles
- 2024 – 75,226 miles
- 2023 – 68,622 miles
- 2022 – 62,935 miles
- 2021 – 57,268 miles
- 2020 – 54,275 miles
- 2019 – 50,514 miles
- 2018 – 48,195 miles
- 2017 – 43,183 miles
- 2016 – 40,036 miles
- 2015 – 35,566 miles
- 2014 – 31,390 miles
- 2013 – 28,165 miles
- 2012 – 25,660 miles
- 2011 – 22,858 miles
- 2010 – 20,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,721 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside slight play in steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside slight play in steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,721 miles (+12,495)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 87,721 miles
- Test number
- 141726875269
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,226 miles (+6,604)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 75,226 miles
- Test number
- 729673085029
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,622 miles (+5,687)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 68,622 miles
- Test number
- 672066138939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,935 miles (+5,667)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 62,935 miles
- Test number
- 431185568371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,268 miles (+2,993)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 57,268 miles
- Test number
- 347356071312
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass54,275 miles (+3,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 54,275 miles
- Test number
- 933535787147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,514 miles (+2,319)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 50,514 miles
- Test number
- 934492113495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,195 miles (+5,012)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,195 miles
- Test number
- 621469408693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,183 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 43,183 miles
- Test number
- 179093720077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside slight play in steering rack
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering rack
Fail43,183 miles (+3,147)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,183 miles
- Test number
- 354561505341
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside slight play in steering rack
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering rack
Pass40,036 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 40,036 miles
- Test number
- 620140872411
- AdvisorySlight wear to steering rack offside and nearside
Fail40,036 miles (+4,470)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,036 miles
- Test number
- 971101188925
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisorySlight wear to steering rack offside and nearside
Pass35,566 miles (+4,176)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 35,566 miles
- Test number
- 426536821418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,390 miles (+3,225)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 31,390 miles
- Test number
- 397095224344
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,165 miles (+2,505)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 28,165 miles
- Test number
- 995351033347
- NoteFront number plate starting to fade
Pass25,660 miles (+2,802)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,660 miles
- Test number
- 565209132300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass22,858 miles (+1,962)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 22,858 miles
- Test number
- 178099231349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 20,896 miles
- Test number
- 911197530361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 GRU
- Does LB57 GRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 GRU expired on 4 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 GRU?
- The MOT on LB57 GRU expired on 4 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 GRU done?
- LB57 GRU was recorded at 87,721 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 4,668 miles a year.
- Has LB57 GRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 GRU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB57 GRU 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 GRU find?
- LB57 GRU passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end, and 1 more.
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