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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC11 EFJMOT history

LC11 EFJ is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

LC11 EFJ blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
139,081 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC11 EFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC11 EFJ was last recorded at 139,081 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 12,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,408 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,673 miles
Average per year
9,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,081 miles
  • 2025 – 126,408 miles
  • 2024 – 114,053 miles
  • 2023 – 103,253 miles
  • 2022 – 92,202 miles
  • 2021 – 84,781 miles
  • 2020 – 79,814 miles
  • 2019 – 72,628 miles
  • 2018 – 65,385 miles
  • 2017 – 56,389 miles
  • 2016 – 47,978 miles
  • 2015 – 39,508 miles
  • 2014 – 30,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,081 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,081 miles (+12,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    139,081 miles
    Test number
    564175658672
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass126,408 miles (+12,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,408 miles
    Test number
    545114765565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass114,053 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,053 miles
    Test number
    533649178217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail113,879 miles (+10,626)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,879 miles
    Test number
    593291750254
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass103,253 miles (+11,051)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    103,253 miles
    Test number
    309977169148
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass92,202 miles (+7,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    92,202 miles
    Test number
    838987824968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass84,781 miles (+4,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,781 miles
    Test number
    243084020971
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass79,814 miles (+7,186)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,814 miles
    Test number
    605399216263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,628 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    844950023184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,486 miles (+7,101)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,486 miles
    Test number
    273081888843
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass65,385 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    624558539816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,284 miles (+8,895)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    906134512948
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass56,389 miles (+8,411)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,389 miles
    Test number
    714788175415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,978 miles (+8,470)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,978 miles
    Test number
    871604146812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,508 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,508 miles
    Test number
    198528605147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,699 miles
    Test number
    325960034129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC11 EFJ

Does LC11 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC11 EFJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC11 EFJ?
The MOT on LC11 EFJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC11 EFJ done?
LC11 EFJ was recorded at 139,081 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 9,063 miles a year.
Has LC11 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC11 EFJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LC11 EFJ 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 EFJ find?
LC11 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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