
Kia Ceed
Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,582 cc
LB59 XBUMOT history
LB59 XBU is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 21 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,519 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 XBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 21 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 XBU was last recorded at 163,519 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 14,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,047 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,472 miles
- Average per year
- 9,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,519 miles
- 2025 – 149,047 miles
- 2024 – 146,970 miles
- 2023 – 132,637 miles
- 2022 – 129,456 miles
- 2021 – 124,724 miles
- 2020 – 119,591 miles
- 2019 – 107,154 miles
- 2018 – 98,556 miles
- 2017 – 86,370 miles
- 2016 – 71,923 miles
- 2015 – 57,864 miles
- 2014 – 45,127 miles
- 2013 – 35,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pads are low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear subframe corroded and x 2 rear trailing arms bushes are deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,519 miles (+14,472)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,519 miles
- Test number
- 309152776758
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass149,047 miles (+2,077)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 149,047 miles
- Test number
- 946867163732
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail146,970 miles (+14,333)3 dangerous11 major4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,970 miles
- Test number
- 583246226509
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification wrong spring fouling on body (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) knocing (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,637 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 132,637 miles
- Test number
- 699244881061
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pads are low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded and x 2 rear trailing arms bushes are deteriorated
Fail132,635 miles (+3,179)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,635 miles
- Test number
- 133128823119
- DangerousMacpherson strut fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pads are low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded and x 2 rear trailing arms bushes are deteriorated
Pass129,456 miles (+4,732)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 129,456 miles
- Test number
- 771033141450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,724 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 124,724 miles
- Test number
- 230298664741
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp moisture inside, but not affecting light intensity.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (205/55/16). (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,724 miles (+5,133)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,724 miles
- Test number
- 892467198745
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Both. (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Did not meet the effort, also hand brake lever slack. (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp moisture inside, but not affecting light intensity.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (205/55/16). (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 119,591 miles
- Test number
- 768096861463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,591 miles (+12,437)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,591 miles
- Test number
- 167614203167
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached very front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass107,154 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 107,154 miles
- Test number
- 207006332825
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail107,154 miles (+8,598)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,154 miles
- Test number
- 365874648438
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,556 miles (+12,186)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 98,556 miles
- Test number
- 438928691242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,370 miles (+14,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 86,370 miles
- Test number
- 297115294934
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass71,923 miles (+14,059)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 71,923 miles
- Test number
- 612568760041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,864 miles (+12,737)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 57,864 miles
- Test number
- 665852335126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,127 miles (+1,472)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 45,127 miles
- Test number
- 439715134171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,655 miles (+8,238)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 43,655 miles
- Test number
- 929043244058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,417 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 35,417 miles
- Test number
- 127843843442
- 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)
Questions about LB59 XBU
- Does LB59 XBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 XBU is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 XBU?
- The MOT on LB59 XBU is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB59 XBU done?
- LB59 XBU was recorded at 163,519 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,756 miles a year.
- Has LB59 XBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 XBU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB59 XBU 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 LB59 XBU find?
- LB59 XBU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central front upper oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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