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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC61 JBYMOT history

LC61 JBY is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LC61 JBY grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
146,327 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JBY
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 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JBY was last recorded at 146,327 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 36,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,103 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
36,224 miles
Average per year
10,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,327 miles
  • 2024 – 110,103 miles
  • 2023 – 102,192 miles
  • 2022 – 94,013 miles
  • 2021 – 85,171 miles
  • 2020 – 74,035 miles
  • 2019 – 69,450 miles
  • 2018 – 62,072 miles
  • 2017 – 55,770 miles
  • 2016 – 45,887 miles
  • 2015 – 35,097 miles
  • 2014 – 30,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,327 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,327 miles (+36,224)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    146,327 miles
    Test number
    430115021650
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,103 miles (+7,911)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    110,103 miles
    Test number
    481520725684
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s and n/s (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,192 miles (+8,179)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    102,192 miles
    Test number
    738620556305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    494721924633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail94,013 miles (+8,842)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    868419593182
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure retaining strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass85,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    85,171 miles
    Test number
    582643597085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,171 miles (+11,136)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,171 miles
    Test number
    860503426064
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass74,035 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,035 miles
    Test number
    852422021107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,033 miles (+4,583)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,033 miles
    Test number
    482337572524
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,450 miles (+7,378)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2020
    Odometer
    69,450 miles
    Test number
    611988186808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,072 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    974214647224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre plus perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail62,072 miles (+6,302)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    942155218249
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre plus perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass55,770 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,770 miles
    Test number
    721092265349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,887 miles (+10,790)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    852976112012
    • AdvisoryFront Lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated both
    • AdvisoryFront both discs have a slight lip on them
    • AdvisoryFront both have wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking from clip (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear discs are corroded and lipped

  15. Pass35,097 miles (+5,056)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,097 miles
    Test number
    345008045126
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass30,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,041 miles
    Test number
    469012474265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 JBY

Does LC61 JBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JBY is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JBY?
The MOT on LC61 JBY is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JBY done?
LC61 JBY was recorded at 146,327 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 10,352 miles a year.
Has LC61 JBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JBY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 JBY 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 JBY find?
LC61 JBY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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