Kia Ceed
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc
LC61 HXLMOT history
LC61 HXL is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 130,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 130,565 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,062 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 HXL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 HXL was last recorded at 130,565 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 12,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,515 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,050 miles
- Average per year
- 9,062 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,565 miles
- 2025 – 118,515 miles
- 2024 – 106,262 miles
- 2023 – 98,938 miles
- 2022 – 90,736 miles
- 2021 – 80,544 miles
- 2020 – 71,052 miles
- 2019 – 61,028 miles
- 2018 – 53,477 miles
- 2017 – 45,127 miles
- 2016 – 36,125 miles
- 2015 – 30,267 miles
- 2014 – 23,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,565 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryLong park brake travel
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,565 miles (+12,050)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 130,565 miles
- Test number
- 943068178318
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryLong park brake travel
Pass118,515 miles (+12,253)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 118,515 miles
- Test number
- 987991358016
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,262 miles (+7,324)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,262 miles
- Test number
- 310570153009
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,938 miles (+335)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,938 miles
- Test number
- 135242644315
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail98,603 miles (+7,867)1 dangerous1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,603 miles
- Test number
- 338206690535
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,736 miles (+10,192)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 90,736 miles
- Test number
- 811727642811
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play in inner steering joints
Pass80,544 miles (+9,492)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 80,544 miles
- Test number
- 490194233618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,052 miles (+10,024)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,052 miles
- Test number
- 294777673028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,028 miles (+7,551)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,028 miles
- Test number
- 585732098825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,477 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,477 miles
- Test number
- 427016784496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,260 miles (+8,133)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,260 miles
- Test number
- 344374746936
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass45,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,127 miles
- Test number
- 445185152151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,127 miles (+9,002)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,127 miles
- Test number
- 722651663141
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass36,125 miles (+5,858)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,125 miles
- Test number
- 311937919197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,267 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,267 miles
- Test number
- 941123344281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,693 miles (+107)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 23,693 miles
- Test number
- 479046184263
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail23,586 miles1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,586 miles
- Test number
- 969892684267
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low close to limit
Questions about LC61 HXL
- Does LC61 HXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 HXL is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 HXL?
- The MOT on LC61 HXL is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 HXL done?
- LC61 HXL was recorded at 130,565 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 9,062 miles a year.
- Has LC61 HXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 HXL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC61 HXL 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 HXL find?
- LC61 HXL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.
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