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Kia Ceed

Bronze · Petrol · 2007 · 1,591 cc

LB57 KOAMOT history

LB57 KOA is a bronze petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 177,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Dec 2025
Mileage
177,216 mi
At MOT on 27 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KOA
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 26 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KOA was last recorded at 177,216 miles on 27 Dec 2024, 10,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,299 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
10,917 miles
Average per year
11,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,216 miles
  • 2023 – 166,299 miles
  • 2022 – 156,057 miles
  • 2021 – 142,109 miles
  • 2020 – 131,713 miles
  • 2019 – 117,602 miles
  • 2018 – 106,384 miles
  • 2017 – 99,677 miles
  • 2016 – 89,269 miles
  • 2015 – 77,304 miles
  • 2014 – 65,905 miles
  • 2013 – 53,198 miles
  • 2012 – 39,468 miles
  • 2011 – 26,151 miles
  • 2010 – 12,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,216 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded under vehical

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,216 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    177,216 miles
    Test number
    498378280212
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded under vehical
  2. Fail177,216 miles (+10,917)4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,216 miles
    Test number
    346650928201
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components corroded under vehical
  3. Pass166,299 miles (+10,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,299 miles
    Test number
    269952334876
    • AdvisoryRear various suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass156,057 miles (+521)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    156,057 miles
    Test number
    840775077403
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail155,536 miles (+13,427)1 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,536 miles
    Test number
    733865607414
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass142,109 miles (+10,396)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    142,109 miles
    Test number
    242894865655
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass131,713 miles (+14,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,713 miles
    Test number
    207331629375
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,602 miles (+11,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,602 miles
    Test number
    206795057586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass106,384 miles (+6,707)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,384 miles
    Test number
    701056274570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    99,677 miles
    Test number
    582347607460
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp beam deflectors fitted both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail99,677 miles (+10,408)1 failure2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,677 miles
    Test number
    955304931623
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryCentral Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp beam deflectors fitted both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency low
  12. Pass89,269 miles (+11,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,269 miles
    Test number
    495610170052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass77,304 miles (+11,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,304 miles
    Test number
    879810065150
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass65,905 miles (+12,707)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,905 miles
    Test number
    296962744461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,198 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,198 miles
    Test number
    498543343119
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass53,198 miles (+13,730)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,198 miles
    Test number
    535563943155
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass39,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,468 miles
    Test number
    205434342199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,468 miles (+13,317)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,468 miles
    Test number
    467534142141
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass26,151 miles (+13,767)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,151 miles
    Test number
    736247961148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,384 miles
    Test number
    651383470144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KOA

Does LB57 KOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KOA expired on 26 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KOA?
The MOT on LB57 KOA expired on 26 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KOA done?
LB57 KOA was recorded at 177,216 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2024, an average of 11,355 miles a year.
Has LB57 KOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KOA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 KOA 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 KOA find?
LB57 KOA passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2024 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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