Kia Ceed
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc
LB61 NWRMOT history
LB61 NWR is a grey petrol Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,590 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 123,590 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 NWR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 NWR was last recorded at 123,590 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 8,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,162 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,428 miles
- Average per year
- 8,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,590 miles
- 2025 – 115,162 miles
- 2024 – 105,298 miles
- 2023 – 100,698 miles
- 2022 – 90,662 miles
- 2021 – 79,698 miles
- 2020 – 69,698 miles
- 2019 – 66,311 miles
- 2018 – 51,182 miles
- 2017 – 42,611 miles
- 2016 – 32,738 miles
- 2015 – 23,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,590 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear ABS dust cover corroded
- AdvisorySmell of fuel but no obvious signs of a leak
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake discs correded and starting to pit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,590 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 123,590 miles
- Test number
- 539954295982
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear ABS dust cover corroded
- AdvisorySmell of fuel but no obvious signs of a leak
Fail123,590 miles (+8,428)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,590 miles
- Test number
- 991715939090
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear ABS dust cover corroded
- AdvisorySmell of fuel but no obvious signs of a leak
Pass115,162 miles (+9,864)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 115,162 miles
- Test number
- 789619669119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,298 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,298 miles
- Test number
- 951061294447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,298 miles (+4,600)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,298 miles
- Test number
- 634890622206
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass100,698 miles (+91)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 100,698 miles
- Test number
- 202192996905
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,607 miles (+9,945)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,607 miles
- Test number
- 585503399728
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,662 miles (+10,964)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 90,662 miles
- Test number
- 526814052315
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever
Pass79,698 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 79,698 miles
- Test number
- 238290650430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,694 miles (+9,996)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,694 miles
- Test number
- 840044202703
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle disc coroded (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,698 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 69,698 miles
- Test number
- 948543400788
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake discs correded and starting to pit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail69,693 miles (+3,382)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,693 miles
- Test number
- 538952190479
- MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake discs correded and starting to pit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,311 miles (+5,388)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,311 miles
- Test number
- 908620686238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,923 miles (+9,741)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,923 miles
- Test number
- 993494491031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 51,182 miles
- Test number
- 760859167841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,182 miles (+8,571)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,182 miles
- Test number
- 594281240694
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass42,611 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 42,611 miles
- Test number
- 484561765064
- 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)
Fail42,611 miles (+9,873)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,611 miles
- Test number
- 270662327335
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass32,738 miles (+9,648)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 32,738 miles
- Test number
- 959149958209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,090 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 23,090 miles
- Test number
- 408816525078
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB61 NWR
- Does LB61 NWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NWR is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 NWR?
- The MOT on LB61 NWR is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 NWR done?
- LB61 NWR was recorded at 123,590 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,723 miles a year.
- Has LB61 NWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 NWR has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 NWR 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 NWR find?
- LB61 NWR passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear abs dust cover corroded, and 1 more.
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