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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 OPAMOT history

LB61 OPA is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,368 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 OPA
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 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 OPA was last recorded at 136,368 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 7,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,811 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,557 miles
Average per year
9,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,368 miles
  • 2024 – 128,811 miles
  • 2023 – 120,771 miles
  • 2022 – 111,685 miles
  • 2021 – 102,529 miles
  • 2020 – 95,332 miles
  • 2019 – 84,220 miles
  • 2018 – 74,323 miles
  • 2017 – 61,058 miles
  • 2016 – 49,207 miles
  • 2015 – 35,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,368 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and wearing on outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and wearing on inside & outside edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,368 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,368 miles
    Test number
    310239452021
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail136,368 miles (+7,557)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,368 miles
    Test number
    550446153173
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass128,811 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,811 miles
    Test number
    555465784845
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low

  4. Fail128,811 miles (+8,040)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,811 miles
    Test number
    854332675779
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low

  5. Pass120,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    120,771 miles
    Test number
    457502208333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,760 miles (+9,075)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,760 miles
    Test number
    635784606869
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge, plus slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  7. Pass111,685 miles (+9,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,685 miles
    Test number
    510239601638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass102,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,529 miles
    Test number
    928866894325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,521 miles (+7,189)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,521 miles
    Test number
    423355563286
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass95,332 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    915267741899
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and wearing on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and wearing on inside & outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail95,331 miles (+5,098)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,331 miles
    Test number
    306934052761
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and wearing on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and wearing on inside & outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass90,233 miles (+6,013)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,233 miles
    Test number
    267614789473
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass84,220 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,220 miles
    Test number
    514541456993
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail84,220 miles (+9,897)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,220 miles
    Test number
    425499599244
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass74,323 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,323 miles
    Test number
    418940117982
    • 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)

  16. Fail74,151 miles (+13,093)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,151 miles
    Test number
    831231089191
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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)

  17. Pass61,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,058 miles
    Test number
    853091638539
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyres cracking

  18. Fail61,058 miles (+11,851)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,058 miles
    Test number
    307159174872
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyres cracking

  19. Pass49,207 miles (+13,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,207 miles
    Test number
    768197530240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted

  20. Pass35,257 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,257 miles
    Test number
    926736005088
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB61 OPA

Does LB61 OPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OPA is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 OPA?
The MOT on LB61 OPA is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 OPA done?
LB61 OPA was recorded at 136,368 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 9,340 miles a year.
Has LB61 OPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 OPA has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 OPA 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 OPA find?
LB61 OPA passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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