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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 ULCMOT history

LB61 ULC is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,469 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ULC
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
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ULC was last recorded at 78,469 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 4,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,544 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,925 miles
Average per year
3,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,469 miles
  • 2025 – 73,544 miles
  • 2024 – 67,167 miles
  • 2023 – 61,798 miles
  • 2022 – 55,347 miles
  • 2021 – 50,932 miles
  • 2020 – 46,554 miles
  • 2019 – 44,626 miles
  • 2018 – 43,493 miles
  • 2017 – 42,490 miles
  • 2016 – 41,074 miles
  • 2015 – 39,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,469 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    309085708466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  2. Fail78,469 miles (+4,925)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    164243154859
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  3. Pass73,544 miles (+6,377)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,544 miles
    Test number
    402859254955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,167 miles (+5,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,167 miles
    Test number
    253535930418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass61,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,798 miles
    Test number
    184291398324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,798 miles (+6,451)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,798 miles
    Test number
    815147214199
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass55,347 miles (+4,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    234733119263
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass50,932 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,932 miles
    Test number
    891419632056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,929 miles (+4,375)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,929 miles
    Test number
    818555132541
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,554 miles (+944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    46,554 miles
    Test number
    867748202880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass45,610 miles (+984)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,610 miles
    Test number
    585887473379
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass44,626 miles (+1,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,626 miles
    Test number
    793489824026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  13. Pass43,493 miles (+1,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    43,493 miles
    Test number
    701606183284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  14. Pass42,490 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,490 miles
    Test number
    428909113632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,074 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,074 miles
    Test number
    953847438940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,293 miles
    Test number
    978412915019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 ULC

Does LB61 ULC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ULC is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ULC?
The MOT on LB61 ULC is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ULC done?
LB61 ULC was recorded at 78,469 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,350 miles a year.
Has LB61 ULC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ULC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 ULC 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 ULC find?
LB61 ULC passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); under trays fitted.

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