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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,591 cc

LB57 HFEMOT history

LB57 HFE is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 178,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
178,079 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 HFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 HFE was last recorded at 178,079 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 18,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,781 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
18,298 miles
Average per year
9,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,079 miles
  • 2025 – 159,781 miles
  • 2023 – 158,128 miles
  • 2022 – 150,075 miles
  • 2021 – 145,248 miles
  • 2020 – 141,829 miles
  • 2019 – 135,286 miles
  • 2018 – 126,328 miles
  • 2017 – 117,671 miles
  • 2016 – 104,382 miles
  • 2015 – 92,983 miles
  • 2014 – 81,868 miles
  • 2013 – 71,034 miles
  • 2012 – 66,571 miles
  • 2011 – 49,482 miles
  • 2010 – 34,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,079 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe] (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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.

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Bothside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Battery insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    178,079 miles
    Test number
    603585383784
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe] (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail178,079 miles (+18,298)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,079 miles
    Test number
    974282342175
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe] (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass159,781 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    159,781 miles
    Test number
    894246332128
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe] (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail159,779 miles (+1,651)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,779 miles
    Test number
    657907681869
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe] (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass158,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    158,128 miles
    Test number
    131583180428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail158,128 miles (+8,053)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,128 miles
    Test number
    622110426020
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass150,075 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    150,075 miles
    Test number
    419778780102
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail150,074 miles (+13)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,074 miles
    Test number
    548987599237
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail150,061 miles (+4,813)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,061 miles
    Test number
    331065316901
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass145,248 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,248 miles
    Test number
    270763382640
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively poss capliar needed advise check at later date (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail145,245 miles (+3,416)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,245 miles
    Test number
    234495127014
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass141,829 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,829 miles
    Test number
    859101014957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail141,826 miles (+6,540)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,826 miles
    Test number
    343515733363
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass135,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    135,286 miles
    Test number
    445594824441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,286 miles (+8,958)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,286 miles
    Test number
    188535352372
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass126,328 miles (+8,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    126,328 miles
    Test number
    929951010884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (Nearside+Offside) (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass117,671 miles (+13,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,671 miles
    Test number
    290449215886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,382 miles (+11,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,382 miles
    Test number
    904252500528
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar links slight play
  19. Pass92,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,983 miles
    Test number
    369467235012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail92,983 miles (+11,115)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,983 miles
    Test number
    819927035024
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass81,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    537449934077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,868 miles (+10,834)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    505658134050
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • NoteAll brake pads and discs worn low
  23. Pass71,034 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,034 miles
    Test number
    358318333025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,571 miles (+17,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,571 miles
    Test number
    937421492247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass49,482 miles (+15,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,482 miles
    Test number
    385397491412
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  26. Pass34,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,020 miles
    Test number
    630754290275
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB57 HFE

Does LB57 HFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 HFE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 HFE?
The MOT on LB57 HFE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 HFE done?
LB57 HFE was recorded at 178,079 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 9,329 miles a year.
Has LB57 HFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 HFE has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 HFE 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 HFE find?
LB57 HFE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexi-pipe]; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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