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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 USTMOT history

LB61 UST is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
132,544 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 UST
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 UST was last recorded at 132,544 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 8,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,510 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8,034 miles
Average per year
10,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,544 miles
  • 2024 – 124,510 miles
  • 2023 – 113,189 miles
  • 2022 – 103,285 miles
  • 2021 – 94,225 miles
  • 2020 – 89,209 miles
  • 2019 – 77,320 miles
  • 2018 – 64,510 miles
  • 2017 – 55,892 miles
  • 2016 – 45,567 miles
  • 2015 – 31,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,544 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,544 miles
    Test number
    762310077050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail132,544 miles (+8,034)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,544 miles
    Test number
    430133125370
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass124,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,510 miles
    Test number
    286471061081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,510 miles (+11,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,510 miles
    Test number
    686011438322
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass113,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    113,189 miles
    Test number
    747444745947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,189 miles (+9,904)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,189 miles
    Test number
    849698006583
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass103,285 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,285 miles
    Test number
    901809845598
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated also has slight play in anti roll bar ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail103,285 miles (+9,060)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,285 miles
    Test number
    687211679476
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated also has slight play in anti roll bar ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass94,225 miles (+5,016)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,225 miles
    Test number
    136336619271
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass89,209 miles (+11,889)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    468179845228
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass77,320 miles (+12,810)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,320 miles
    Test number
    586048409459
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear off side rear light unit damaged / cracked
  12. Pass64,510 miles (+8,618)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,510 miles
    Test number
    344738945421
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear off side and near side rear tyres in poor condition / cracking slightly
  13. Pass55,892 miles (+10,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,892 miles
    Test number
    810118551264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre cracking / perished
  14. Pass45,567 miles (+14,355)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,567 miles
    Test number
    409410742584
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySmoke level to low for reading
  15. Pass31,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,212 miles
    Test number
    839923465146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB61 UST

Does LB61 UST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 UST expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 UST?
The MOT on LB61 UST expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 UST done?
LB61 UST was recorded at 132,544 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 10,044 miles a year.
Has LB61 UST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 UST has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 UST 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 UST find?
LB61 UST passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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