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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB61 UTEMOT history

LB61 UTE is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,432 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 UTE
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 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 UTE was last recorded at 100,432 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 6,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,280 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,152 miles
Average per year
6,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,432 miles
  • 2025 – 94,280 miles
  • 2024 – 90,440 miles
  • 2023 – 86,225 miles
  • 2022 – 81,443 miles
  • 2021 – 76,060 miles
  • 2020 – 70,112 miles
  • 2019 – 65,987 miles
  • 2018 – 56,373 miles
  • 2017 – 49,586 miles
  • 2016 – 44,032 miles
  • 2015 – 36,345 miles
  • 2014 – 26,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,432 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside front and rear losing colour

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,432 miles (+6,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,432 miles
    Test number
    267302221214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass94,280 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,280 miles
    Test number
    521020196510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,276 miles (+3,836)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,276 miles
    Test number
    362593770848
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass90,440 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,440 miles
    Test number
    626678325124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,225 miles
    Test number
    942162839620
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail86,225 miles (+4,782)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,225 miles
    Test number
    397352133598
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExcess free travel in park brake lever
  7. Pass81,443 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,443 miles
    Test number
    233398961859
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside front and rear losing colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail81,443 miles (+5,383)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,443 miles
    Test number
    920348049306
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour offside and nearside lost colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside front and rear losing colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExcess travel in park brake lever
  9. Pass76,060 miles (+5,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,060 miles
    Test number
    621989323520
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner from mirror
  10. Pass70,112 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    224206900632
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail70,039 miles (+4,052)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,039 miles
    Test number
    811157294244
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split [n/b not part of arm screws in hub] (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass65,987 miles (+9,614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,987 miles
    Test number
    269475675285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is perished
  13. Pass56,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    938399592092
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  14. Fail56,373 miles (+6,787)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    522254971089
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  15. Pass49,586 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    992944137011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,032 miles (+7,687)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,032 miles
    Test number
    612047877266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,345 miles (+9,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,345 miles
    Test number
    198366652563
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  18. Pass26,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    26,890 miles
    Test number
    199568554370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 UTE

Does LB61 UTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 UTE is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 UTE?
The MOT on LB61 UTE is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 UTE done?
LB61 UTE was recorded at 100,432 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,263 miles a year.
Has LB61 UTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 UTE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 UTE 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 UTE find?
LB61 UTE passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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