
Kia Ceed
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LB61 ULYMOT history
LB61 ULY is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,346 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 112,346 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 ULY
- 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 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 ULY was last recorded at 112,346 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,340 miles · 1 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 6,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,346 miles
- 2024 – 107,368 miles
- 2023 – 97,592 miles
- 2022 – 88,568 miles
- 2021 – 81,887 miles
- 2020 – 76,555 miles
- 2019 – 72,599 miles
- 2018 – 66,051 miles
- 2017 – 60,113 miles
- 2016 – 53,769 miles
- 2015 – 47,017 miles
- 2014 – 39,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damp
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp.
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp.
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,346 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 112,346 miles
- Test number
- 420190338408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
Fail112,340 miles (+4,972)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,340 miles
- Test number
- 227578433610
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
Pass107,368 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 107,368 miles
- Test number
- 277067704871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,362 miles (+9,770)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,362 miles
- Test number
- 470499950759
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,592 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,592 miles
- Test number
- 685555660042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,587 miles (+9,019)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,587 miles
- Test number
- 163773849549
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass88,568 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 88,568 miles
- Test number
- 954650139354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.80mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,568 miles (+6,681)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,568 miles
- Test number
- 377553505378
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.80mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,887 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,887 miles
- Test number
- 450247704728
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail81,887 miles (+5,332)3 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,887 miles
- Test number
- 508897819678
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Also slight play. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Damp. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn flat spots inner edge. 16mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge VERY close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,555 miles (+3,956)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 76,555 miles
- Test number
- 109766543294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,599 miles
- Test number
- 618620221145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,595 miles (+6,544)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,595 miles
- Test number
- 593109377596
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,051 miles (+5,938)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 66,051 miles
- Test number
- 803334386833
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner drive shaft boot slight weap
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3mm 225.45.17
Pass60,113 miles (+6,344)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,113 miles
- Test number
- 605906887638
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn on inner face
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 65% worn
- AdvisoryRear wiper not clearing screen
- AdvisoryUnable to check rear brake pads due to caliper design
Pass53,769 miles (+6,752)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,769 miles
- Test number
- 650811763218
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,017 miles (+7,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 47,017 miles
- Test number
- 959127178670
- AdvisoryRear tyres have uneven wear on inner egde
Pass39,458 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,458 miles
- Test number
- 787029834266
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB61 ULY
- Does LB61 ULY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ULY is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 ULY?
- The MOT on LB61 ULY is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 ULY done?
- LB61 ULY was recorded at 112,346 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
- Has LB61 ULY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 ULY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 ULY 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 ULY find?
- LB61 ULY passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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