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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NVLMOT history

LB61 NVL is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 164,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2025
Mileage
164,377 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NVL was last recorded at 164,377 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 9,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,134 miles · 10 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
9,243 miles
Average per year
13,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 164,377 miles
  • 2023 – 155,134 miles
  • 2022 – 143,964 miles
  • 2021 – 133,840 miles
  • 2020 – 125,589 miles
  • 2019 – 111,632 miles
  • 2018 – 95,801 miles
  • 2017 – 80,125 miles
  • 2016 – 61,708 miles
  • 2015 – 44,894 miles
  • 2014 – 31,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,377 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight ware,sholder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both rear tyres have slight ware on inner sholders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,377 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    164,377 miles
    Test number
    381769824332
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail164,377 miles (+9,243)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,377 miles
    Test number
    910761147538
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass155,134 miles (+11,170)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    155,134 miles
    Test number
    369748558342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,964 miles (+10,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    143,964 miles
    Test number
    554280315241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened sligthy corrded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass133,840 miles (+8,251)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,840 miles
    Test number
    912241332603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,589 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,589 miles
    Test number
    932590500306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight ware,sholder (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail125,583 miles (+13,951)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,583 miles
    Test number
    149714842118
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure split pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight ware,sholder (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass111,632 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,632 miles
    Test number
    484654209211
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail111,622 miles (+15,821)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,622 miles
    Test number
    122603438326
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass95,801 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,801 miles
    Test number
    529445108923
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail95,795 miles (+15,670)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,795 miles
    Test number
    449998335080
    • MajorEmissions not tested no oil reading on dip stick (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link,small hole (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass80,125 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    531658356174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight ware on inner sholders
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Fail80,105 miles (+18,397)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,105 miles
    Test number
    793346613974
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight ware on inner sholders
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass61,708 miles (+16,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,708 miles
    Test number
    437832864252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears inner sholders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wiper sligthy worn

  15. Pass44,894 miles (+13,857)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,894 miles
    Test number
    688269865503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass31,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,037 miles
    Test number
    149446074287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NVL

Does LB61 NVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 NVL expired on 9 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NVL?
The MOT on LB61 NVL expired on 9 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 NVL done?
LB61 NVL was recorded at 164,377 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 13,513 miles a year.
Has LB61 NVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NVL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 NVL 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 NVL find?
LB61 NVL passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside side repeater slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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