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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC11 EFAMOT history

LC11 EFA is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

LC11 EFA black Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,172 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC11 EFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC11 EFA was last recorded at 105,172 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,014 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,158 miles
Average per year
6,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,172 miles
  • 2025 – 102,014 miles
  • 2024 – 98,092 miles
  • 2023 – 94,713 miles
  • 2022 – 89,248 miles
  • 2020 – 79,432 miles
  • 2019 – 70,675 miles
  • 2018 – 63,842 miles
  • 2017 – 51,753 miles
  • 2016 – 41,551 miles
  • 2015 – 35,944 miles
  • 2014 – 30,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,172 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,172 miles (+3,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,172 miles
    Test number
    400551701663
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass102,014 miles (+3,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,014 miles
    Test number
    414072165206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,092 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,092 miles
    Test number
    436088802670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,089 miles (+3,376)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,089 miles
    Test number
    965604708016
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,713 miles (+5,465)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,713 miles
    Test number
    446196527862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass89,248 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,248 miles
    Test number
    238932753174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,238 miles (+9,806)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,238 miles
    Test number
    842330995685
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,432 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,432 miles
    Test number
    598273187055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,941 miles (+8,266)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,941 miles
    Test number
    306719736051
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covers with under tray limited inspection

  10. Pass70,675 miles (+6,833)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    693518563561
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes coverd

  11. Pass63,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,842 miles
    Test number
    942911926650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,842 miles (+136)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,842 miles
    Test number
    892803165325
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail63,706 miles (+11,953)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,706 miles
    Test number
    932646658867
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom arm/ Wish bone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts 2mm 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass51,753 miles (+10,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    303338673219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack

  15. Pass41,551 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,551 miles
    Test number
    468774711128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,944 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,944 miles
    Test number
    837309825009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,305 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,305 miles
    Test number
    736423544125
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail30,305 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,305 miles
    Test number
    406623144192
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LC11 EFA

Does LC11 EFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC11 EFA is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC11 EFA?
The MOT on LC11 EFA is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC11 EFA done?
LC11 EFA was recorded at 105,172 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 6,410 miles a year.
Has LC11 EFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC11 EFA has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LC11 EFA 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 LC11 EFA find?
LC11 EFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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