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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LC61 JHUMOT history

LC61 JHU is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 156,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LC61 JHU grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
156,910 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JHU
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 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JHU was last recorded at 156,910 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 8,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,211 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,699 miles
Average per year
10,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,910 miles
  • 2025 – 148,211 miles
  • 2024 – 124,548 miles
  • 2023 – 102,739 miles
  • 2022 – 82,688 miles
  • 2021 – 70,538 miles
  • 2020 – 59,275 miles
  • 2019 – 56,064 miles
  • 2017 – 50,610 miles
  • 2016 – 46,629 miles
  • 2015 – 43,512 miles
  • 2014 – 35,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,910 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,910 miles (+8,699)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    156,910 miles
    Test number
    366706591926
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,211 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,211 miles
    Test number
    322797441337
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (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))

  3. Fail148,210 miles (+23,662)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,210 miles
    Test number
    616893066856
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (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))

  4. Pass124,548 miles (+21,809)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    124,548 miles
    Test number
    633611223887
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE BALD (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,739 miles (+20,051)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,739 miles
    Test number
    433773054404
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass82,688 miles (+12,150)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    467388873314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,538 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    723676942354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail70,537 miles (+11,262)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,537 miles
    Test number
    737274718040
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass59,275 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,275 miles
    Test number
    798028038355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,064 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,064 miles
    Test number
    911657869930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,610 miles
    Test number
    525310583255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,610 miles (+3,981)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,610 miles
    Test number
    520356954517
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass46,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,629 miles
    Test number
    142138413113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail46,629 miles (+3,117)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,629 miles
    Test number
    343955629990
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,512 miles (+8,453)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,512 miles
    Test number
    882687803956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,059 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,059 miles
    Test number
    918377674233
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 JHU

Does LC61 JHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JHU is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JHU?
The MOT on LC61 JHU is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JHU done?
LC61 JHU was recorded at 156,910 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 10,808 miles a year.
Has LC61 JHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JHU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 JHU 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 JHU find?
LC61 JHU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side; rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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