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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC61 JBUMOT history

LC61 JBU is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LC61 JBU grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,499 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JBU was last recorded at 101,499 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 8,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,888 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,611 miles
Average per year
7,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,499 miles
  • 2024 – 92,888 miles
  • 2023 – 82,360 miles
  • 2022 – 71,313 miles
  • 2021 – 58,467 miles
  • 2020 – 53,350 miles
  • 2019 – 46,388 miles
  • 2018 – 40,654 miles
  • 2017 – 34,775 miles
  • 2016 – 28,250 miles
  • 2015 – 21,969 miles
  • 2014 – 17,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,499 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,499 miles (+8,611)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,499 miles
    Test number
    628491560407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass92,888 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    92,888 miles
    Test number
    534657534033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail92,888 miles (+10,528)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,888 miles
    Test number
    452850747464
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,360 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,360 miles
    Test number
    883502016281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail82,360 miles (+11,047)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,360 miles
    Test number
    936890696916
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass71,313 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,313 miles
    Test number
    932424976488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail71,313 miles (+12,846)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,313 miles
    Test number
    714212913590
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component 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) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,467 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    468814127577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail58,467 miles (+5,117)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    426801849192
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass53,350 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    358776790220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,388 miles
    Test number
    777461621544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,388 miles (+5,734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,388 miles
    Test number
    252930886061
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass40,654 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,654 miles
    Test number
    713671925683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,775 miles (+6,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    499596366755
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass28,250 miles (+6,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,250 miles
    Test number
    143525057884
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak

  16. Pass21,969 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,969 miles
    Test number
    150142248399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,259 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,259 miles
    Test number
    115474884264
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LC61 JBU

Does LC61 JBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JBU is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JBU?
The MOT on LC61 JBU is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JBU done?
LC61 JBU was recorded at 101,499 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,601 miles a year.
Has LC61 JBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JBU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 JBU 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 JBU find?
LC61 JBU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 3 more.

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