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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NTMMOT history

LB61 NTM is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,887 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB61 NTM was last recorded at 126,887 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 7,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jan 2021: 81,899 miles, lower than 81,901 miles on 15 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,913 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,974 miles
Average per year
9,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,887 miles
  • 2025 – 118,913 miles
  • 2024 – 109,677 miles
  • 2023 – 100,330 miles
  • 2022 – 91,150 miles
  • 2021 – 81,899 miles
  • 2020 – 76,630 miles
  • 2019 – 64,333 miles
  • 2018 – 53,270 miles
  • 2017 – 44,061 miles
  • 2016 – 34,145 miles
  • 2015 – 24,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,887 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,887 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,887 miles
    Test number
    685572128732
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,887 miles (+7,974)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,887 miles
    Test number
    216318406427
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,913 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,913 miles
    Test number
    974352798525
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail118,913 miles (+9,236)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,913 miles
    Test number
    526078218089
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass109,677 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,677 miles
    Test number
    624621948901
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail109,677 miles (+43)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,677 miles
    Test number
    306865627319
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail109,634 miles (+9,304)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,634 miles
    Test number
    118500222494
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,330 miles (+9,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,330 miles
    Test number
    359551900773
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass91,150 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,150 miles
    Test number
    201069018159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,149 miles (+9,250)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,149 miles
    Test number
    219729243715
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,899 miles (-2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,899 miles
    Test number
    458033818172
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail81,901 miles (+5,271)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,901 miles
    Test number
    777239013889
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass76,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,630 miles
    Test number
    856615289192
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail76,630 miles (+12,297)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,630 miles
    Test number
    840095012850
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass64,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    350966405356
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail64,333 miles (+11,063)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    317023660787
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass53,270 miles (+9,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,270 miles
    Test number
    956236150494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass44,061 miles (+9,916)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,061 miles
    Test number
    370276922451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,145 miles (+10,057)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,145 miles
    Test number
    796694235625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,088 miles
    Test number
    259883625059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NTM

Does LB61 NTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NTM is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NTM?
The MOT on LB61 NTM is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NTM done?
LB61 NTM was recorded at 126,887 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,380 miles a year.
Has LB61 NTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NTM has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 NTM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 NTM find?
LB61 NTM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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