Kia Ceed
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB61 ETRMOT history
LB61 ETR is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,961 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,806 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 ETR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 ETR was last recorded at 71,961 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 5,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,313 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,648 miles
- Average per year
- 5,806 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,961 miles
- 2025 – 66,313 miles
- 2024 – 61,859 miles
- 2023 – 56,383 miles
- 2022 – 50,862 miles
- 2021 – 41,688 miles
- 2020 – 37,540 miles
- 2019 – 29,546 miles
- 2018 – 20,524 miles
- 2017 – 12,598 miles
- 2016 – 9,674 miles
- 2015 – 6,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,961 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perishing
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
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 Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,961 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,961 miles
- Test number
- 998921088046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perishing
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
Fail71,961 miles (+5,648)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,961 miles
- Test number
- 151969514012
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perishing
Pass66,313 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 66,313 miles
- Test number
- 603555234357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened https://www.lyreco.com/webshop/ENEN/index (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail66,313 miles (+4,454)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,313 miles
- Test number
- 387514297352
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened https://www.lyreco.com/webshop/ENEN/index (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass61,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 61,859 miles
- Test number
- 882243869338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,859 miles (+5,476)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,859 miles
- Test number
- 698581453780
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass56,383 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 56,383 miles
- Test number
- 343342825947
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise : both rear brake backing plates corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to front and rear suspension arms
Fail56,383 miles (+5,521)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,383 miles
- Test number
- 119966408501
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,862 miles (+9,174)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 50,862 miles
- Test number
- 781389953838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,688 miles
- Test number
- 697632157390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,688 miles (+4,148)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,688 miles
- Test number
- 990369704254
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,540 miles (+7,994)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 37,540 miles
- Test number
- 986878906852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 29,546 miles
- Test number
- 359310319640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,546 miles (+9,022)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,546 miles
- Test number
- 572901010245
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush has come unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush has come unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass20,524 miles (+7,926)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 20,524 miles
- Test number
- 989356762496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,598 miles (+2,924)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 12,598 miles
- Test number
- 793300521637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,674 miles (+2,761)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 9,674 miles
- Test number
- 329072341036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 6,913 miles
- Test number
- 557685815044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 ETR
- Does LB61 ETR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ETR is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 ETR?
- The MOT on LB61 ETR is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 ETR done?
- LB61 ETR was recorded at 71,961 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,806 miles a year.
- Has LB61 ETR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 ETR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 ETR 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 ETR find?
- LB61 ETR passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower steering linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear tyre is perishing, and 1 more.
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