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Kia Ceed

Bronze · Petrol · 2007 · 1,591 cc

LB57 KCFMOT history

LB57 KCF is a bronze petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2025
Mileage
119,326 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KCF was last recorded at 119,326 miles on 15 Nov 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,306 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,326 miles
  • 2023 – 112,502 miles
  • 2022 – 102,769 miles
  • 2021 – 89,791 miles
  • 2020 – 78,382 miles
  • 2019 – 70,291 miles
  • 2018 – 61,512 miles
  • 2017 – 55,743 miles
  • 2016 – 49,590 miles
  • 2015 – 43,817 miles
  • 2014 – 38,812 miles
  • 2013 – 31,451 miles
  • 2012 – 25,470 miles
  • 2011 – 19,484 miles
  • 2010 – 13,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,326 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,326 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,326 miles
    Test number
    588185062421
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail119,306 miles (+6,804)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,306 miles
    Test number
    746714121360
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,502 miles (+9,733)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    100271798441
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear hand brake performance poor
  4. Pass102,769 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,769 miles
    Test number
    119851016512
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail102,769 miles (+12,978)5 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,769 miles
    Test number
    873334409490
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass89,791 miles (+11,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    454790855100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass78,382 miles (+8,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,382 miles
    Test number
    824197196797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass70,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,291 miles
    Test number
    836804569117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail70,291 miles (+8,779)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,291 miles
    Test number
    563320014350
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,512 miles (+5,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,512 miles
    Test number
    621433112157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass55,743 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,743 miles
    Test number
    382063754000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,590 miles
    Test number
    283085602341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre outer tread starting to crack and split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre outer tread starting to crack and split
  13. Fail49,590 miles (+5,773)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,590 miles
    Test number
    429063771517
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre outer tread starting to crack and split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre outer tread starting to crack and split
  14. Pass43,817 miles (+5,005)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,817 miles
    Test number
    965912345141
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow front downpipe gasket
  15. Pass38,812 miles (+7,361)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,812 miles
    Test number
    676549724114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,451 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,451 miles
    Test number
    689203943181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,470 miles
    Test number
    837094042188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,463 miles (+5,979)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,463 miles
    Test number
    887744342120
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded and pitted
    • NoteBoth front windscreen wipers smearing screen
    • NoteBoth rear tyres - sidewalls perished and cracked
    • NoteFront brake pad set wearing unevenly
    • NoteO/s/f tyre - nail/screw in tread
  19. Pass19,484 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,484 miles
    Test number
    857468891022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    13,893 miles
    Test number
    254474100430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KCF

Does LB57 KCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KCF expired on 22 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KCF?
The MOT on LB57 KCF expired on 22 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KCF done?
LB57 KCF was recorded at 119,326 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2024, an average of 7,226 miles a year.
Has LB57 KCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KCF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 KCF 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 KCF find?
LB57 KCF passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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