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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 SJUMOT history

LB61 SJU is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 174,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
174,987 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 SJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 SJU was last recorded at 174,987 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 6,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,166 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,821 miles
Average per year
12,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,987 miles
  • 2025 – 168,166 miles
  • 2024 – 159,676 miles
  • 2023 – 152,603 miles
  • 2022 – 141,673 miles
  • 2021 – 132,982 miles
  • 2019 – 125,964 miles
  • 2018 – 120,476 miles
  • 2017 – 105,830 miles
  • 2016 – 61,437 miles
  • 2015 – 39,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,987 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,987 miles (+6,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    174,987 miles
    Test number
    676175322063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass168,166 miles (+8,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    168,166 miles
    Test number
    853346774632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass159,676 miles (+7,073)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    159,676 miles
    Test number
    186595474959
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass152,603 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    152,603 miles
    Test number
    436195437945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,602 miles (+10,929)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,602 miles
    Test number
    859820171791
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure loose at ball joint mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass141,673 miles (+8,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    141,673 miles
    Test number
    840471722300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass132,982 miles (+7,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    132,982 miles
    Test number
    483066461246
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass125,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,964 miles
    Test number
    759624507577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel slighty high

  9. Fail125,964 miles (+5,488)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,964 miles
    Test number
    591292092164
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel slighty high

  10. Pass120,476 miles (+14,646)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    265028267936
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass105,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    105,830 miles
    Test number
    727549421159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail105,830 miles (+20,585)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,830 miles
    Test number
    945525939616
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass85,245 miles (+23,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    85,245 miles
    Test number
    797871017393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,437 miles
    Test number
    963272476233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,437 miles (+22,359)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,437 miles
    Test number
    212377464882
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass39,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    445624615065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 SJU

Does LB61 SJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 SJU is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 SJU?
The MOT on LB61 SJU is valid until 14 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 SJU done?
LB61 SJU was recorded at 174,987 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 12,266 miles a year.
Has LB61 SJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 SJU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB61 SJU 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 SJU find?
LB61 SJU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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