Kia Ceed
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB61 ULTMOT history
LB61 ULT is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 158,630 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 12 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 10,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 ULT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 ULT was last recorded at 158,630 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 7,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 151,472 miles · 20 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,158 miles
- Average per year
- 10,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,630 miles
- 2024 – 151,472 miles
- 2023 – 142,359 miles
- 2022 – 124,144 miles
- 2021 – 112,465 miles
- 2020 – 104,965 miles
- 2019 – 91,954 miles
- 2018 – 76,333 miles
- 2017 – 61,893 miles
- 2016 – 46,209 miles
- 2015 – 43,329 miles
- 2014 – 37,549 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,630 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on inner wall
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arms, front bushes starting to split
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to go out of shape
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded from standing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable small room in rack end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,630 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 158,630 miles
- Test number
- 495049791785
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on inner wall
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arms, front bushes starting to split
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to go out of shape
Fail158,630 miles (+7,158)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,630 miles
- Test number
- 164817864162
- MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on inner wall
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arms, front bushes starting to split
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to go out of shape
Pass151,472 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 151,472 miles
- Test number
- 913910542493
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in offside steering
Fail151,472 miles (+9,113)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,472 miles
- Test number
- 631614196597
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in offside steering
Pass142,359 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 142,359 miles
- Test number
- 928051919646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage to inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail142,359 miles (+18,215)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,359 miles
- Test number
- 809707108330
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage to inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass124,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,144 miles
- Test number
- 953289054852
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail124,143 miles (+11,678)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,143 miles
- Test number
- 849196995608
- MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass112,465 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,465 miles
- Test number
- 769657156125
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable small room in rack end (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,462 miles (+7,497)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,462 miles
- Test number
- 646765425063
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable small room in rack end (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,965 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,965 miles
- Test number
- 660687413263
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail104,965 miles (+13,011)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,965 miles
- Test number
- 426382522127
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass91,954 miles (+150)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 91,954 miles
- Test number
- 631620003081
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail91,804 miles (+15,471)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,804 miles
- Test number
- 867769249996
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,333 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 76,333 miles
- Test number
- 663635870398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,331 miles (+14,438)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,331 miles
- Test number
- 721747399018
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Handbrake (1.1.6 (c))
Pass61,893 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,893 miles
- Test number
- 282646205595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,874 miles (+15,665)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,874 miles
- Test number
- 359571716648
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords dangerous (4.1.D.1a)
Pass46,209 miles (+2,880)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 46,209 miles
- Test number
- 175275851915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,329 miles (+5,780)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,329 miles
- Test number
- 709861865080
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly worn on inner part of tread but no ply or cord exposed (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,549 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,549 miles
- Test number
- 148947764262
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about LB61 ULT
- Does LB61 ULT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ULT is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 ULT?
- The MOT on LB61 ULT is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 ULT done?
- LB61 ULT was recorded at 158,630 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 10,861 miles a year.
- Has LB61 ULT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 ULT has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 ULT 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 ULT find?
- LB61 ULT passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre perished on inner wall; both rear trailing arms, front bushes starting to split; high level stop light not working, and 1 more.
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