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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 NWXMOT history

LB61 NWX is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
127,830 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB61 NWX was last recorded at 127,830 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 4,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,133 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,697 miles
Average per year
8,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,830 miles
  • 2024 – 123,133 miles
  • 2023 – 112,083 miles
  • 2022 – 100,522 miles
  • 2021 – 98,483 miles
  • 2019 – 86,170 miles
  • 2018 – 74,732 miles
  • 2017 – 64,666 miles
  • 2016 – 53,035 miles
  • 2015 – 39,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,830 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Boot burst (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing bad inner edge no cords exposed at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,830 miles (+4,697)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,830 miles
    Test number
    602370186007
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Boot burst (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing bad inner edge no cords exposed at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,133 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,133 miles
    Test number
    328985406571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail123,130 miles (+11,047)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,130 miles
    Test number
    238481565941
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    388795362520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,083 miles (+11,561)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    290491178560
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,522 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,522 miles
    Test number
    686422050683
    • AdvisoryMil warning light not on pass and advice
  7. Fail100,522 miles (+1,685)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,522 miles
    Test number
    167972190064
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMil warning light not on pass and advice
  8. Fail98,837 miles (+354)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,837 miles
    Test number
    460721579755
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass98,483 miles (+12,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,483 miles
    Test number
    227265336981
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill-covers fitted cant see fuel lines
  10. Pass86,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,170 miles
    Test number
    401619564350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,170 miles (+11,438)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,170 miles
    Test number
    910700354449
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass74,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,732 miles
    Test number
    169061142752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,732 miles (+10,066)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,732 miles
    Test number
    855046913777
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass64,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    213791164592
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail64,666 miles (+11,631)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    123617445696
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass53,035 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,035 miles
    Test number
    773043713489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail53,035 miles (+13,079)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,035 miles
    Test number
    658031001958
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass39,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,956 miles
    Test number
    649835035052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NWX

Does LB61 NWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 NWX expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NWX?
The MOT on LB61 NWX expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 NWX done?
LB61 NWX was recorded at 127,830 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 8,221 miles a year.
Has LB61 NWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NWX has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 NWX 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 NWX find?
LB61 NWX failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn boot burst; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 8 more.

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