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Kia Ceed

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NLKMOT history

LB61 NLK is a red petrol Kia Ceed first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,202 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NLK was last recorded at 159,202 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 9,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,147 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,055 miles
Average per year
11,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,202 miles
  • 2025 – 150,147 miles
  • 2024 – 139,579 miles
  • 2023 – 131,900 miles
  • 2022 – 122,514 miles
  • 2020 – 112,045 miles
  • 2018 – 86,896 miles
  • 2017 – 73,209 miles
  • 2016 – 58,604 miles
  • 2015 – 44,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,202 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,202 miles (+9,055)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,202 miles
    Test number
    128112862964
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,147 miles (+10,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,147 miles
    Test number
    794680655688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,579 miles (+7,679)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    139,579 miles
    Test number
    803122399254
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside

  4. Pass131,900 miles (+9,386)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    131,900 miles
    Test number
    342017103915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,514 miles (+10,469)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,514 miles
    Test number
    277287324219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,045 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,045 miles
    Test number
    312343899833
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail112,034 miles (+10,215)3 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,034 miles
    Test number
    237979741203
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass101,819 miles (+14,923)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,819 miles
    Test number
    100588688251
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass86,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,896 miles
    Test number
    263781760835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,896 miles (+13,687)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,896 miles
    Test number
    983658729964
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  11. Pass73,209 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,209 miles
    Test number
    258994913143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,163 miles (+14,559)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,163 miles
    Test number
    717865074926
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass58,604 miles (+13,934)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,604 miles
    Test number
    477537738476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,670 miles (+15,272)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,670 miles
    Test number
    943984429488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,398 miles
    Test number
    117067805087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NLK

Does LB61 NLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NLK is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NLK?
The MOT on LB61 NLK is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NLK done?
LB61 NLK was recorded at 159,202 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 11,712 miles a year.
Has LB61 NLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NLK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB61 NLK 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 NLK find?
LB61 NLK passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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