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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC61 HWJMOT history

LC61 HWJ is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LC61 HWJ black Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,456 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 HWJ
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 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 HWJ was last recorded at 107,456 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 4,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,990 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,466 miles
Average per year
7,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,456 miles
  • 2025 – 102,990 miles
  • 2024 – 97,920 miles
  • 2023 – 90,460 miles
  • 2022 – 90,077 miles
  • 2021 – 88,959 miles
  • 2020 – 88,033 miles
  • 2019 – 86,518 miles
  • 2018 – 78,551 miles
  • 2017 – 64,726 miles
  • 2016 – 49,591 miles
  • 2015 – 37,286 miles
  • 2014 – 27,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,456 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread remaining on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread remaining on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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, 2024–2025

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear tyres have slight lift in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,456 miles (+4,466)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,456 miles
    Test number
    548003049223
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread remaining on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread remaining on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass102,990 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    225193739087
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail102,990 miles (+5,070)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    288703676496
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass97,920 miles (+7,460)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,920 miles
    Test number
    728450902128
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,460 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    925963541152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,077 miles (+1,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,077 miles
    Test number
    551448251142
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear surfaces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking and 2x nails in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass88,959 miles (+926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    88,959 miles
    Test number
    240983344036
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slight perished
  8. Pass88,033 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,033 miles
    Test number
    621848565421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,518 miles (+7,967)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,518 miles
    Test number
    295462208592
    • AdvisoryAll brake pads getting low /Discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass78,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,551 miles
    Test number
    370710454555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,551 miles (+13,825)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,551 miles
    Test number
    666172696775
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass64,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    430907573288
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight lift in tread
  13. Fail64,726 miles (+15,135)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    612363605550
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight lift in tread
  14. Pass49,591 miles (+12,305)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,591 miles
    Test number
    413577831227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,286 miles
    Test number
    141758311564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,286 miles (+9,827)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,286 miles
    Test number
    860032446319
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is on legal imit
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are perished & wearing unevenly on inner edges
  17. Pass27,459 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,459 miles
    Test number
    398314954349
    • NoteAll brake pads/discs very worn

Questions about LC61 HWJ

Does LC61 HWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 HWJ is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 HWJ?
The MOT on LC61 HWJ is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 HWJ done?
LC61 HWJ was recorded at 107,456 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 7,156 miles a year.
Has LC61 HWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 HWJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 HWJ 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 LC61 HWJ find?
LC61 HWJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread remaining on inner edge; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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