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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 OOUMOT history

LB61 OOU is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 47,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
47,165 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 OOU
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
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 OOU was last recorded at 47,165 miles on 23 May 2026, 2,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,656 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,509 miles
Average per year
2,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,165 miles
  • 2025 – 44,656 miles
  • 2024 – 42,489 miles
  • 2019 – 41,664 miles
  • 2018 – 35,815 miles
  • 2017 – 31,588 miles
  • 2016 – 25,634 miles
  • 2015 – 19,816 miles
  • 2014 – 15,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,165 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear control arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass47,165 miles (+2,509)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,165 miles
    Test number
    580456751023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass44,656 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    44,656 miles
    Test number
    246215050883
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail44,655 miles (+2,166)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,655 miles
    Test number
    659738597267
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding unable to check front wheel bearings (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass42,489 miles (+825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    741473289018
    • AdvisoryFuel tank becoming corroded
  5. Pass41,664 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    896693344565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail41,610 miles (+5,795)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    476008524837
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass35,815 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,815 miles
    Test number
    715762785846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,588 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,588 miles
    Test number
    819157990218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,634 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,634 miles
    Test number
    379880983089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,816 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,816 miles
    Test number
    636949259265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,732 miles
    Test number
    349650554320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 OOU

Does LB61 OOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OOU is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 OOU?
The MOT on LB61 OOU is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 OOU done?
LB61 OOU was recorded at 47,165 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 2,749 miles a year.
Has LB61 OOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 OOU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 OOU 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 OOU find?
LB61 OOU passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm; rear coil spring corroded both springs, and 1 more.

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