
Kia Ceed
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB61 ETXMOT history
LB61 ETX is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 62,734 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 62,734 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 ETX
- 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 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 ETX was last recorded at 62,734 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 6,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Nov 2020: 27,909 miles, lower than 36,049 miles on 6 Dec 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 55,868 miles · 22 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,866 miles
- Average per year
- 5,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,734 miles
- 2025 – 55,868 miles
- 2024 – 55,567 miles
- 2023 – 49,635 miles
- 2022 – 39,434 miles
- 2021 – 30,845 miles
- 2020 – 27,938 miles
- 2019 – 36,049 miles
- 2018 – 18,711 miles
- 2017 – 7,656 miles
- 2016 – 4,840 miles
- 2015 – 836 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,734 miles (+6,866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 62,734 miles
- Test number
- 845855401866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,868 miles (+301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 55,868 miles
- Test number
- 576185860543
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,567 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 55,567 miles
- Test number
- 944497464953
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail55,567 miles (+5,932)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,567 miles
- Test number
- 613826671787
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,635 miles (+10,201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 49,635 miles
- Test number
- 156571298862
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,434 miles (+74)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 39,434 miles
- Test number
- 444687726099
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen washer weak
Fail39,360 miles (+8,515)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,360 miles
- Test number
- 774770051004
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass30,845 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 30,845 miles
- Test number
- 654460722312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail30,845 miles (+2,907)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,845 miles
- Test number
- 433200551193
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,938 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 27,938 miles
- Test number
- 814476494182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,909 miles (-8,140)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,909 miles
- Test number
- 288666489641
- DangerousFront Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both front arm bushs debonding (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass36,049 miles (+10,000)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 36,049 miles
- Test number
- 160474943738
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail26,049 miles (+7,338)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,049 miles
- Test number
- 522903113048
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass18,711 miles (+5,975)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 18,711 miles
- Test number
- 911962147042
- MinorInner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass12,736 miles (+5,080)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 12,736 miles
- Test number
- 684479335683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,656 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 7,656 miles
- Test number
- 824289539631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,840 miles (+4,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 4,840 miles
- Test number
- 688895583396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 836 miles
- Test number
- 856186715014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 ETX
- Does LB61 ETX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ETX is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 ETX?
- The MOT on LB61 ETX is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 ETX done?
- LB61 ETX was recorded at 62,734 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
- Has LB61 ETX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 ETX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB61 ETX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB61 ETX find?
- LB61 ETX passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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