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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LB61 EFFMOT history

LB61 EFF is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2026
Mileage
107,253 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EFF
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 expired on 23 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EFF was last recorded at 107,253 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 9,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Dec 2016: 2,552 miles, lower than 17,698 miles on 9 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
97,993 miles · 24 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
9,260 miles
Average per year
9,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,253 miles
  • 2024 – 97,993 miles
  • 2023 – 85,131 miles
  • 2022 – 77,466 miles
  • 2021 – 72,444 miles
  • 2020 – 64,373 miles
  • 2018 – 41,221 miles
  • 2017 – 17,475 miles
  • 2016 – 2,552 miles
  • 2015 – 17,698 miles
  • 2014 – 12,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,253 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,253 miles
    Test number
    403821921095
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail107,251 miles (+9,258)2 dangerous3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,251 miles
    Test number
    780039981948
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass97,993 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,993 miles
    Test number
    218376608353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (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 worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail97,993 miles (+12,862)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,993 miles
    Test number
    121681467684
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (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 worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass85,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    462866019017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail85,131 miles (+7,665)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    679392940153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,466 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,466 miles
    Test number
    593842769092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail77,460 miles (+5,016)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    396963553775
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,444 miles (+8,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,444 miles
    Test number
    684872263121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass64,373 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,373 miles
    Test number
    658298055244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail64,373 miles (+23,152)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,373 miles
    Test number
    741196059602
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass41,221 miles (+23,746)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,221 miles
    Test number
    929808309310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,475 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    17,475 miles
    Test number
    134999155767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid below minimum level

  14. Fail17,475 miles (+14,923)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,475 miles
    Test number
    826105976075
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid below minimum level

  15. Pass2,552 miles (-15,146)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    2,552 miles
    Test number
    649239438635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,698 miles (+5,586)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    17,698 miles
    Test number
    410785324981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    12,112 miles
    Test number
    565674044386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EFF

Does LB61 EFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 EFF expired on 23 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EFF?
The MOT on LB61 EFF expired on 23 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 EFF done?
LB61 EFF was recorded at 107,253 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 9,397 miles a year.
Has LB61 EFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EFF has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EFF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 EFF find?
LB61 EFF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, and 7 more.

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