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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NKUMOT history

LB61 NKU is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
148,368 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NKU was last recorded at 148,368 miles on 11 Oct 2026, 12,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,483 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,885 miles
Average per year
10,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,368 miles
  • 2025 – 135,483 miles
  • 2024 – 122,188 miles
  • 2023 – 116,356 miles
  • 2022 – 108,895 miles
  • 2021 – 101,321 miles
  • 2020 – 94,382 miles
  • 2019 – 83,362 miles
  • 2018 – 63,390 miles
  • 2017 – 49,544 miles
  • 2016 – 36,361 miles
  • 2015 – 23,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,368 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,368 miles (+12,885)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    148,368 miles
    Test number
    6007275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,483 miles
    Test number
    337782407205
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail135,483 miles (+13,295)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,483 miles
    Test number
    128170001208
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both front arms rear brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass122,188 miles (+5,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,188 miles
    Test number
    856664823440
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass116,356 miles (+272)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,356 miles
    Test number
    102827991210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,084 miles (+7,189)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,084 miles
    Test number
    263945066249
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass108,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,895 miles
    Test number
    389695522791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Fail108,895 miles (+7,574)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,895 miles
    Test number
    396703860680
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass101,321 miles (+151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,321 miles
    Test number
    771467862910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail101,170 miles (+6,788)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,170 miles
    Test number
    869206591233
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing really bad cracks plus tyre is over ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCar needs new clutch
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded
  11. Pass94,382 miles (+11,020)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,382 miles
    Test number
    815871117715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,362 miles
    Test number
    948223183978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,362 miles (+19,972)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,362 miles
    Test number
    231904756102
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass63,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,390 miles
    Test number
    838229023063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,390 miles (+13,846)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,390 miles
    Test number
    186183280906
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass49,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    821728968795
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail49,544 miles (+13,183)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    880717522352
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass36,361 miles (+13,269)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,361 miles
    Test number
    435014385388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,092 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,092 miles
    Test number
    545973915110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,891 miles
    Test number
    587674615032
    • 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)

Questions about LB61 NKU

Does LB61 NKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NKU is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NKU?
The MOT on LB61 NKU is valid until 10 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 NKU done?
LB61 NKU was recorded at 148,368 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2026, an average of 10,688 miles a year.
Has LB61 NKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NKU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 NKU 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 NKU find?
LB61 NKU passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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