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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,991 cc

LB57 KSUMOT history

LB57 KSU is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 13 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2026
Mileage
127,602 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KSU was last recorded at 127,602 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,582 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,602 miles
  • 2024 – 124,936 miles
  • 2023 – 122,849 miles
  • 2022 – 120,111 miles
  • 2021 – 113,343 miles
  • 2020 – 108,362 miles
  • 2017 – 106,054 miles
  • 2015 – 95,649 miles
  • 2014 – 74,214 miles
  • 2013 – 54,751 miles
  • 2012 – 46,104 miles
  • 2011 – 34,085 miles
  • 2010 – 24,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,602 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,602 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,602 miles
    Test number
    887594076716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail127,582 miles (+2,646)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    533071904411
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,936 miles (+2,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,936 miles
    Test number
    590261262621
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass122,849 miles (+2,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    122,849 miles
    Test number
    400202647504
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,111 miles (+6,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    120,111 miles
    Test number
    163449661523
    • 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))

  6. Pass113,343 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    113,343 miles
    Test number
    337751406084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,362 miles (+2,308)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    108,362 miles
    Test number
    374286313661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,054 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,054 miles
    Test number
    101489263862
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail106,054 miles (+10,405)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,054 miles
    Test number
    998708927199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass95,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    733395373634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlay in inner rack joints

  11. Fail95,649 miles (+21,435)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    564863579582
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlay in inner rack joints

  12. Pass74,214 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,214 miles
    Test number
    359465334437
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail74,214 miles (+19,463)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,214 miles
    Test number
    926585434259
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass54,751 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,751 miles
    Test number
    788096433282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,104 miles (+12,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,104 miles
    Test number
    107286642350
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass34,085 miles (+9,089)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,085 miles
    Test number
    926623631370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,996 miles
    Test number
    290369740398
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Fail24,996 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,996 miles
    Test number
    581597440397
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about LB57 KSU

Does LB57 KSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KSU expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KSU?
The MOT on LB57 KSU expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KSU done?
LB57 KSU was recorded at 127,602 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
Has LB57 KSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KSU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 KSU 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 KSU find?
LB57 KSU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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