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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LB61 EFCMOT history

LB61 EFC is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,151 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EFC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EFC was last recorded at 88,151 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,151 miles · 1 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,151 miles
  • 2024 – 84,100 miles
  • 2023 – 80,580 miles
  • 2022 – 76,471 miles
  • 2021 – 72,326 miles
  • 2020 – 70,020 miles
  • 2019 – 67,539 miles
  • 2018 – 58,641 miles
  • 2017 – 50,139 miles
  • 2016 – 41,315 miles
  • 2015 – 31,082 miles
  • 2014 – 19,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,151 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,151 miles
    Test number
    303120622292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail88,151 miles (+4,051)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,151 miles
    Test number
    559534607848
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass84,100 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    810205133098
    • 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))

  4. Fail84,100 miles (+3,520)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    186557411534
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (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))

  5. Pass80,580 miles (+4,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    80,580 miles
    Test number
    388469969659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever has a lot of travel

  6. Pass76,471 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,471 miles
    Test number
    322477622740
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge (non repairable) 205/55R 16 91V
    • AdvisoryUnderside components generally surface corroded

  7. Fail76,471 miles (+4,145)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,471 miles
    Test number
    655597587674
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge (non repairable) 205/55R 16 91V
    • AdvisoryUnderside components generally surface corroded

  8. Pass72,326 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    564718329793
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage of greese (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side and components generally surface corroded

  9. Fail72,326 miles (+2,306)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    793227110505
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Badly perished and splitting 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight sepage of greese (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder side and components generally surface corroded

  10. Pass70,020 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,020 miles
    Test number
    596013452715
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Safety catch stiff (oiled on test) (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side and components surface corroded

  11. Fail70,019 miles (+2,480)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,019 miles
    Test number
    757721647060
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Hand brake lever high free travel (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Safety catch stiff (oiled on test) (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side and components surface corroded

  12. Pass67,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,539 miles
    Test number
    786095755460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot has slight seepage of greese

  13. Fail67,539 miles (+8,898)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,539 miles
    Test number
    699161068169
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot has slight seepage of greese
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes dragging slightly

  14. Pass58,641 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,641 miles
    Test number
    511030979306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,139 miles
    Test number
    192757938179
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail50,138 miles (+8,823)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,138 miles
    Test number
    602673515366
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass41,315 miles (+10,233)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    463667250193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,082 miles (+11,924)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,082 miles
    Test number
    618062779491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,158 miles
    Test number
    277292254370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EFC

Does LB61 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 EFC is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EFC?
The MOT on LB61 EFC is valid until 28 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 EFC done?
LB61 EFC was recorded at 88,151 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,297 miles a year.
Has LB61 EFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EFC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EFC 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 EFC find?
LB61 EFC passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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