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Kia Ceed

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LB61 EEWMOT history

LB61 EEW is a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,557 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EEW was last recorded at 79,557 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,557 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,557 miles
  • 2024 – 76,457 miles
  • 2023 – 73,228 miles
  • 2022 – 70,386 miles
  • 2021 – 67,873 miles
  • 2020 – 53,987 miles
  • 2019 – 45,906 miles
  • 2018 – 33,725 miles
  • 2017 – 22,538 miles
  • 2016 – 18,543 miles
  • 2015 – 11,535 miles
  • 2014 – 5,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,557 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,557 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    221122909594
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,557 miles (+3,100)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    922959459897
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass76,457 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    76,457 miles
    Test number
    351513697477
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail76,455 miles (+3,227)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,455 miles
    Test number
    241746543985
    • DangerousNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass73,228 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,228 miles
    Test number
    966905775185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,386 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,386 miles
    Test number
    758525746067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail70,383 miles (+2,510)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,383 miles
    Test number
    617748677490
    • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,873 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    651054853283
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail67,871 miles (+13,884)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,871 miles
    Test number
    791300746986
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass53,987 miles (+8,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,987 miles
    Test number
    292285538387
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass45,906 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    434961902620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail45,905 miles (+12,180)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,905 miles
    Test number
    374184217070
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass33,725 miles (+11,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    33,725 miles
    Test number
    705810209550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass22,538 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    22,538 miles
    Test number
    199762958798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,543 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    18,543 miles
    Test number
    683387311288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,535 miles (+6,044)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    11,535 miles
    Test number
    296706786186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    5,491 miles
    Test number
    736091844392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EEW

Does LB61 EEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 EEW is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EEW?
The MOT on LB61 EEW is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 EEW done?
LB61 EEW was recorded at 79,557 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,726 miles a year.
Has LB61 EEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EEW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EEW 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 LB61 EEW find?
LB61 EEW passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm, and 2 more.

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