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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 ULMMOT history

LB61 ULM is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 182,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,094 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ULM
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 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ULM was last recorded at 182,094 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 20,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,388 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
20,706 miles
Average per year
15,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,094 miles
  • 2025 – 161,388 miles
  • 2024 – 140,482 miles
  • 2023 – 120,046 miles
  • 2022 – 100,837 miles
  • 2021 – 80,262 miles
  • 2020 – 62,609 miles
  • 2019 – 45,391 miles
  • 2018 – 37,441 miles
  • 2017 – 30,134 miles
  • 2016 – 21,849 miles
  • 2015 – 13,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,094 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,094 miles
    Test number
    271399669705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail182,094 miles (+20,706)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,094 miles
    Test number
    781731682319
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass161,388 miles (+20,906)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    161,388 miles
    Test number
    422093015202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,482 miles (+20,436)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    140,482 miles
    Test number
    768884490794
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass120,046 miles (+19,209)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,046 miles
    Test number
    430423014131
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,837 miles
    Test number
    688390819017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail100,837 miles (+20,575)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,837 miles
    Test number
    823506172408
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass80,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,262 miles
    Test number
    172279168153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail80,259 miles (+17,650)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,259 miles
    Test number
    551911063456
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,609 miles (+17,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,609 miles
    Test number
    209710324194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass45,391 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    350687468816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,380 miles (+7,939)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,380 miles
    Test number
    348481925060
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass37,441 miles (+7,307)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,441 miles
    Test number
    663787273610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,134 miles (+8,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,134 miles
    Test number
    285611619395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass21,849 miles (+8,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    21,849 miles
    Test number
    729299536037
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass13,614 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,614 miles
    Test number
    939947125098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB61 ULM

Does LB61 ULM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ULM is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ULM?
The MOT on LB61 ULM is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ULM done?
LB61 ULM was recorded at 182,094 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 15,334 miles a year.
Has LB61 ULM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ULM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 ULM 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 ULM find?
LB61 ULM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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