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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NVJMOT history

LB61 NVJ is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,279 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NVJ
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 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NVJ was last recorded at 116,279 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,260 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
9,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,279 miles
  • 2024 – 107,687 miles
  • 2023 – 95,720 miles
  • 2022 – 87,755 miles
  • 2021 – 79,275 miles
  • 2020 – 69,440 miles
  • 2019 – 60,530 miles
  • 2018 – 52,396 miles
  • 2017 – 42,731 miles
  • 2016 – 32,473 miles
  • 2015 – 26,128 miles
  • 2014 – 17,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,279 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,279 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,279 miles
    Test number
    222085760167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,260 miles (+8,573)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,260 miles
    Test number
    538588826658
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,687 miles (+11,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    107,687 miles
    Test number
    509466133999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass95,720 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,720 miles
    Test number
    746846878246
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both N/S + O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail95,720 miles (+7,965)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,720 miles
    Test number
    948999988331
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both N/S + O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass87,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,755 miles
    Test number
    118848546483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,755 miles (+8,480)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,755 miles
    Test number
    433716597234
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,275 miles (+156)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,275 miles
    Test number
    799852176404
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail79,119 miles (+9,679)3 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,119 miles
    Test number
    637675918240
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass69,440 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,440 miles
    Test number
    591428037018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,333 miles (+8,803)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,333 miles
    Test number
    116156195010
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass60,530 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,530 miles
    Test number
    919571012331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail60,530 miles (+8,134)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,530 miles
    Test number
    610932348211
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,396 miles (+9,665)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    52,396 miles
    Test number
    926692111056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread worn miss shaped
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  15. Pass42,731 miles (+10,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,731 miles
    Test number
    996123916794
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass32,473 miles (+6,345)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,473 miles
    Test number
    850705240568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,128 miles (+8,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,128 miles
    Test number
    225167908112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass17,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,428 miles
    Test number
    205099044360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB61 NVJ

Does LB61 NVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NVJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NVJ?
The MOT on LB61 NVJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NVJ done?
LB61 NVJ was recorded at 116,279 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 9,042 miles a year.
Has LB61 NVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NVJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 NVJ 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 NVJ find?
LB61 NVJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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