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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 ULLMOT history

LB61 ULL is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 171,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
171,686 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ULL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ULL was last recorded at 171,686 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 4,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,230 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,456 miles
Average per year
11,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,686 miles
  • 2025 – 167,230 miles
  • 2024 – 154,933 miles
  • 2023 – 144,380 miles
  • 2022 – 135,338 miles
  • 2021 – 123,999 miles
  • 2020 – 109,749 miles
  • 2019 – 91,414 miles
  • 2017 – 76,786 miles
  • 2016 – 53,113 miles
  • 2015 – 39,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,686 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,686 miles (+4,456)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    171,686 miles
    Test number
    351287211570
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass167,230 miles (+12,297)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,230 miles
    Test number
    160565397031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass154,933 miles (+10,553)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    154,933 miles
    Test number
    679171005097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,380 miles (+9,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    144,380 miles
    Test number
    293565491701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass135,338 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    704400037098
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail135,337 miles (+11,338)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,337 miles
    Test number
    343092905890
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass123,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,999 miles
    Test number
    365853015288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,999 miles (+14,250)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,999 miles
    Test number
    448143336738
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass109,749 miles (+18,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,749 miles
    Test number
    922305109586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass91,414 miles (+14,628)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    726945101252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,786 miles (+9,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    76,786 miles
    Test number
    402211297084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edges worn
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to be detected

  12. Pass67,718 miles (+14,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,718 miles
    Test number
    872869118334
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres

  13. Pass53,113 miles (+13,745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    53,113 miles
    Test number
    445758305298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,368 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,368 miles
    Test number
    105227015049
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail39,368 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,368 miles
    Test number
    176607515022
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 ULL

Does LB61 ULL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ULL is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ULL?
The MOT on LB61 ULL 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 ULL done?
LB61 ULL was recorded at 171,686 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 11,736 miles a year.
Has LB61 ULL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ULL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB61 ULL 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 ULL find?
LB61 ULL passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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