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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 OTEMOT history

LB61 OTE is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 58,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
58,093 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 OTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 OTE was last recorded at 58,093 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 11,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,075 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,018 miles
Average per year
3,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,093 miles
  • 2025 – 47,075 miles
  • 2023 – 46,656 miles
  • 2022 – 43,970 miles
  • 2020 – 41,464 miles
  • 2019 – 39,432 miles
  • 2018 – 36,679 miles
  • 2017 – 32,988 miles
  • 2016 – 25,863 miles
  • 2015 – 22,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,093 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake discs pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,093 miles (+11,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    58,093 miles
    Test number
    493152768797
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. Pass47,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    47,075 miles
    Test number
    871052503340
    • 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))
  3. Fail47,075 miles (+419)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,075 miles
    Test number
    624955164901
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • 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))
  4. Pass46,656 miles (+2,686)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,656 miles
    Test number
    713177465652
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass43,970 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,970 miles
    Test number
    203304259318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail43,969 miles (+2,505)2 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,969 miles
    Test number
    855237948702
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass41,464 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,464 miles
    Test number
    658862571332
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail41,464 miles (+2,032)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,464 miles
    Test number
    638542663911
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass39,432 miles (+2,753)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,432 miles
    Test number
    844459654863
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass36,679 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,679 miles
    Test number
    252998634383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
  11. Fail36,678 miles (+3,690)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,678 miles
    Test number
    743650911183
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
  12. Pass32,988 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,988 miles
    Test number
    735265926766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,905 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    255902484180
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail29,905 miles (+4,042)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    582537013633
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass25,863 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,863 miles
    Test number
    866128029194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,988 miles
    Test number
    349707925057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 OTE

Does LB61 OTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OTE is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 OTE?
The MOT on LB61 OTE is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 OTE done?
LB61 OTE was recorded at 58,093 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,061 miles a year.
Has LB61 OTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 OTE has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 OTE 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 OTE find?
LB61 OTE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively.

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