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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 EUTMOT history

LB61 EUT is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2025
Mileage
145,127 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EUT
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 expired on 9 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB61 EUT was last recorded at 145,127 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 6,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,913 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,214 miles
Average per year
10,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,127 miles
  • 2024 – 138,913 miles
  • 2023 – 126,120 miles
  • 2022 – 117,204 miles
  • 2021 – 108,373 miles
  • 2020 – 100,776 miles
  • 2019 – 91,627 miles
  • 2018 – 79,410 miles
  • 2017 – 65,282 miles
  • 2016 – 51,322 miles
  • 2015 – 41,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,127 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed blow at flexi (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail145,127 miles (+6,214)6 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,127 miles
    Test number
    861818273169
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed blow at flexi (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass138,913 miles (+100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,913 miles
    Test number
    188558202832
    • 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))

  3. Fail138,813 miles (+12,693)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,813 miles
    Test number
    956303938125
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working no motor sound (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub -frame holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play plus boot split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass126,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,120 miles
    Test number
    416914976315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail126,120 miles (+8,916)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,120 miles
    Test number
    273123035235
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass117,204 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,204 miles
    Test number
    945403350056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,201 miles (+8,828)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,201 miles
    Test number
    297147615406
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass108,373 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,373 miles
    Test number
    754463777749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded

  9. Fail108,372 miles (+7,596)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,372 miles
    Test number
    515145120431
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability seized (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front subframe bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded

  10. Pass100,776 miles (+9,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,776 miles
    Test number
    397888942761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass91,627 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,627 miles
    Test number
    827976612204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,626 miles (+12,216)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,626 miles
    Test number
    991611314122
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass79,410 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,410 miles
    Test number
    531647717009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f steering arm

  14. Fail79,409 miles (+14,127)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,409 miles
    Test number
    902619220757
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f steering arm

  15. Pass65,282 miles (+13,960)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,282 miles
    Test number
    981858142701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,322 miles
    Test number
    386639421592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,322 miles (+10,146)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,322 miles
    Test number
    899006287942
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass41,176 miles (+10,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    268899431923
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly

  19. Pass30,646 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,646 miles
    Test number
    179363915424
    • 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)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing slightly inside edge

Questions about LB61 EUT

Does LB61 EUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 EUT expired on 9 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EUT?
The MOT on LB61 EUT expired on 9 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 EUT done?
LB61 EUT was recorded at 145,127 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 10,511 miles a year.
Has LB61 EUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EUT has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EUT 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 EUT find?
LB61 EUT failed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 6 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205.55.16; nearside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 11 more.

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