
Kia Ceed
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB61 OEJMOT history
LB61 OEJ is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 132,934 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 OEJ
- 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
- 27 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 OEJ was last recorded at 132,934 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 132,874 miles · 20 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 9,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,934 miles
- 2025 – 123,665 miles
- 2024 – 116,237 miles
- 2023 – 95,066 miles
- 2022 – 83,436 miles
- 2021 – 83,396 miles
- 2020 – 73,626 miles
- 2019 – 61,787 miles
- 2018 – 51,171 miles
- 2017 – 43,806 miles
- 2016 – 36,477 miles
- 2015 – 28,352 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner tie rod wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner tie rod wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Central Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,934 miles (+60)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 132,934 miles
- Test number
- 467328008673
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner tie rod worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner tie rod worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail132,874 miles (+9,209)6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,874 miles
- Test number
- 409619737550
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner tie rod worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner tie rod worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass123,665 miles (+31)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 123,665 miles
- Test number
- 290756155468
- AdvisoryCentral Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,634 miles (+7,397)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,634 miles
- Test number
- 622958055107
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to head light not working (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 116,237 miles
- Test number
- 515257305546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,237 miles (+21,171)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,237 miles
- Test number
- 914000024101
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass95,066 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 95,066 miles
- Test number
- 694633063918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,066 miles (+11,630)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,066 miles
- Test number
- 954119649875
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,436 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,436 miles
- Test number
- 620027554591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,396 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,396 miles
- Test number
- 237832239508
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion in various places
Fail83,382 miles (+9,756)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,382 miles
- Test number
- 688194135748
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,626 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 73,626 miles
- Test number
- 621058509068
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s fronts also wearing on edges & slight lifting of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrakes & hand brake could do with service/adjustment
Fail73,626 miles (+11,839)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,626 miles
- Test number
- 488221807299
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s fronts also wearing on edges & slight lifting of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrakes & hand brake could do with service/adjustment
Pass61,787 miles (+10,616)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,787 miles
- Test number
- 435977958731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,171 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,171 miles
- Test number
- 440036104738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,805 miles (+6,999)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,805 miles
- Test number
- 970092402942
- AdvisoryNearside Inner c/v joint gaiter has slight seepage at outer clip
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter slightly loose but not insecure
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass43,806 miles (+7,329)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 43,806 miles
- Test number
- 933629452069
- AdvisorySecuring clip broken on offside steering rack gaiter
Pass36,477 miles (+8,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 36,477 miles
- Test number
- 815389372996
- AdvisoryO/s front brake gripping slightly
Pass28,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 28,352 miles
- Test number
- 196693025058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 OEJ
- Does LB61 OEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OEJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 OEJ?
- The MOT on LB61 OEJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 OEJ done?
- LB61 OEJ was recorded at 132,934 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 9,158 miles a year.
- Has LB61 OEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 OEJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 OEJ 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 OEJ find?
- LB61 OEJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear; nearside front inner tie rod worn; offside front inner inner tie rod worn, and 5 more.
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