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Kia Ceed

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LB61 EKCMOT history

LB61 EKC is a white petrol Kia Ceed first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,774 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB61 EKC was last recorded at 118,774 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,772 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,774 miles
  • 2024 – 114,612 miles
  • 2023 – 111,056 miles
  • 2022 – 107,764 miles
  • 2021 – 102,590 miles
  • 2020 – 95,847 miles
  • 2019 – 88,565 miles
  • 2018 – 70,454 miles
  • 2017 – 59,319 miles
  • 2016 – 45,288 miles
  • 2015 – 34,294 miles
  • 2014 – 24,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,774 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth Front Wing Side Panel DamageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe Damage (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both SideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,774 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,774 miles
    Test number
    104475474798
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Wing Side Panel Damage
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe Damage (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Side
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail118,772 miles (+4,160)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,772 miles
    Test number
    784417088920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Rear Exhaust Box Damage (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Wing Side Panel Damage
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe Damage (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Side
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,612 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,612 miles
    Test number
    746475106671
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,604 miles (+3,548)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,604 miles
    Test number
    214240717437
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass111,056 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,056 miles
    Test number
    784403164043
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight reserve travel
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail111,056 miles (+3,292)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,056 miles
    Test number
    652533257721
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight reserve travel
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass107,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,764 miles
    Test number
    343192204237
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail107,763 miles (+5,173)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,763 miles
    Test number
    522834737920
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass102,590 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,590 miles
    Test number
    281878133353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail102,590 miles (+6,743)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,590 miles
    Test number
    203972689251
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass95,847 miles (+7,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,847 miles
    Test number
    751005649502
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  12. Pass88,565 miles (+18,111)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,565 miles
    Test number
    565075816058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,454 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    70,454 miles
    Test number
    166991453688
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail70,451 miles (+11,132)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,451 miles
    Test number
    944026650222
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass59,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,319 miles
    Test number
    873864940366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15h on 1.6mm, 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail59,319 miles (+14,031)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,319 miles
    Test number
    347327499769
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15h on 1.6mm, 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    791722733928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,288 miles (+10,994)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    183912622828
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  19. Pass34,294 miles (+9,882)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,294 miles
    Test number
    949381071938
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass24,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    24,412 miles
    Test number
    877362354322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EKC

Does LB61 EKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 EKC is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EKC?
The MOT on LB61 EKC is valid until 23 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 EKC done?
LB61 EKC was recorded at 118,774 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 8,595 miles a year.
Has LB61 EKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EKC has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EKC 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 EKC find?
LB61 EKC passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: both front wing side panel damage; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe damage; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side, and 5 more.

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