
Kia Ceed
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc
LC61 JFUMOT history
LC61 JFU is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,776 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 98,776 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,810 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 JFU
- 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 expired on 12 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LC61 JFU was last recorded at 98,776 miles on 18 Feb 2025, 6,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 92,088 miles · 13 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,688 miles
- Average per year
- 7,810 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,776 miles
- 2024 – 92,088 miles
- 2023 – 87,282 miles
- 2022 – 81,356 miles
- 2021 – 77,164 miles
- 2020 – 70,309 miles
- 2018 – 61,712 miles
- 2017 – 52,072 miles
- 2016 – 42,917 miles
- 2015 – 30,822 miles
- 2014 – 18,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail98,776 miles (+6,688)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,776 miles
- Test number
- 148725692073
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,088 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 92,088 miles
- Test number
- 512710592699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,087 miles (+4,805)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 746029516013
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,282 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 87,282 miles
- Test number
- 737756439173
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail87,281 miles (+5,925)4 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,281 miles
- Test number
- 848989850492
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass81,356 miles (+4,192)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 81,356 miles
- Test number
- 982432654867
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass77,164 miles (+6,855)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 77,164 miles
- Test number
- 885824951499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,309 miles (+8,597)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,309 miles
- Test number
- 826687239450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,712 miles (+9,640)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,712 miles
- Test number
- 437607495887
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine and undertrays fitted
Pass52,072 miles (+9,155)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 52,072 miles
- Test number
- 701818823501
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass42,917 miles (+12,095)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 42,917 miles
- Test number
- 851043533066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPlastic engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass30,822 miles (+12,334)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,822 miles
- Test number
- 712135684258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,488 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 18,488 miles
- Test number
- 876212614399
- NoteAll four tyres starting to perish between tread
Questions about LC61 JFU
- Does LC61 JFU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC61 JFU expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 JFU?
- The MOT on LC61 JFU expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC61 JFU done?
- LC61 JFU was recorded at 98,776 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2025, an average of 7,810 miles a year.
- Has LC61 JFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 JFU has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC61 JFU 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 JFU find?
- LC61 JFU failed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2025 with 5 major defects and 5 advisories: fuel tank leaking; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side, and 7 more.
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