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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 USSMOT history

LB61 USS is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,469 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 USS
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 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 USS was last recorded at 86,469 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 6,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,238 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,231 miles
Average per year
5,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,469 miles
  • 2025 – 80,238 miles
  • 2024 – 73,226 miles
  • 2023 – 67,599 miles
  • 2022 – 61,269 miles
  • 2021 – 55,735 miles
  • 2020 – 53,280 miles
  • 2019 – 50,509 miles
  • 2018 – 47,830 miles
  • 2017 – 40,105 miles
  • 2016 – 31,234 miles
  • 2015 – 22,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,469 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides os/ns (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light outputRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Free play (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides os/ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides os/ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes Both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides os/ns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides os/ns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Low reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,469 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,469 miles
    Test number
    736851032409
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides os/ns (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light output
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Free play (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides os/ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides os/ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes Both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,469 miles (+6,231)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,469 miles
    Test number
    988479835162
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides os/ns (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light output
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Free play (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides os/ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides os/ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes Both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,238 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    490006550898
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light output
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Low reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides os/ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides os/ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail80,238 miles (+7,012)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    907611633761
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides os/ns (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides os/ns (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light output
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Low reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides os/ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides os/ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes both sides os/ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,226 miles (+5,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,226 miles
    Test number
    894769444661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass67,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    948675021277
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trialling arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  7. Fail67,599 miles (+6,330)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    646978945530
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trialling arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  8. Pass61,269 miles (+5,534)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,269 miles
    Test number
    477816758489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass55,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,735 miles
    Test number
    262880858463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,735 miles (+1,213)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,735 miles
    Test number
    233061888984
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass54,522 miles (+1,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,522 miles
    Test number
    571605223645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass53,280 miles (+2,771)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    418450751454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,509 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,509 miles
    Test number
    285932210053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,830 miles (+7,725)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,830 miles
    Test number
    375164451185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,105 miles (+8,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,105 miles
    Test number
    922114382381
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass31,234 miles (+8,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,234 miles
    Test number
    440101987666
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass22,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,544 miles
    Test number
    387700125009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 USS

Does LB61 USS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 USS is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 USS?
The MOT on LB61 USS is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 USS done?
LB61 USS was recorded at 86,469 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 5,731 miles a year.
Has LB61 USS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 USS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 USS 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 USS find?
LB61 USS passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both sides os/ns; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides os/ns; nearside rear numberplate bulb cover missing doesn't effect light output, and 4 more.

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