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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 OFEMOT history

LB61 OFE is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,786 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 OFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 OFE was last recorded at 72,786 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 2,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,972 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,814 miles
Average per year
4,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,786 miles
  • 2025 – 69,972 miles
  • 2024 – 64,589 miles
  • 2023 – 57,236 miles
  • 2022 – 52,839 miles
  • 2021 – 51,879 miles
  • 2020 – 50,634 miles
  • 2019 – 45,333 miles
  • 2018 – 41,219 miles
  • 2017 – 34,916 miles
  • 2016 – 28,063 miles
  • 2015 – 20,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,786 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryKnock on steering
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre has slightly raised tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,786 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,786 miles
    Test number
    665119615448
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryKnock on steering
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail72,785 miles (+2,813)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,785 miles
    Test number
    890919621069
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryKnock on steering
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,972 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,972 miles
    Test number
    345688409689
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail69,671 miles (+5,082)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    311072723686
    • MajorFront Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low on both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass64,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,589 miles
    Test number
    841792003826
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail64,589 miles (+7,353)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,589 miles
    Test number
    524755460321
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both side. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass57,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,236 miles
    Test number
    941326212581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,236 miles (+4,397)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,236 miles
    Test number
    998975563515
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,839 miles (+960)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,839 miles
    Test number
    509152056524
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass51,879 miles (+1,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,879 miles
    Test number
    128954522259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,634 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,634 miles
    Test number
    396464002408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,633 miles (+5,300)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,633 miles
    Test number
    708525995316
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  13. Pass45,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    628863788684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,333 miles (+4,114)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    194492942475
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass41,219 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,219 miles
    Test number
    652595828495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,916 miles (+6,853)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    34,916 miles
    Test number
    142299208272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,063 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    28,063 miles
    Test number
    724499907421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has slightly raised tread
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail28,054 miles (+7,347)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,054 miles
    Test number
    470043768113
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has slightly raised tread
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass20,707 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,707 miles
    Test number
    157762725477
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB61 OFE

Does LB61 OFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OFE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 OFE?
The MOT on LB61 OFE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 OFE done?
LB61 OFE was recorded at 72,786 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
Has LB61 OFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 OFE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 OFE 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 OFE find?
LB61 OFE passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; all direction indicators slightly discoloured, and 7 more.

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