
Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc
LC61 VYJMOT history
LC61 VYJ is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 6 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 48,345 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 48,345 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 VYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 VYJ was last recorded at 48,345 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,703 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 642 miles
- Average per year
- 2,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,345 miles
- 2025 – 47,703 miles
- 2024 – 47,223 miles
- 2023 – 46,650 miles
- 2022 – 45,528 miles
- 2021 – 44,674 miles
- 2020 – 43,436 miles
- 2019 – 42,916 miles
- 2018 – 40,224 miles
- 2017 – 36,156 miles
- 2016 – 31,806 miles
- 2014 – 19,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,345 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 48,345 miles
- Test number
- 230625789497
- AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail48,344 miles (+641)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,344 miles
- Test number
- 668987398390
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,703 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 47,703 miles
- Test number
- 165790999782
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail47,703 miles (+480)1 dangerous9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,703 miles
- Test number
- 727355077458
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,223 miles (+573)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 47,223 miles
- Test number
- 581399408900
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,650 miles (+1,122)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 46,650 miles
- Test number
- 465503545791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,528 miles (+854)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 45,528 miles
- Test number
- 461847681809
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,674 miles (+1,238)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 44,674 miles
- Test number
- 495294403314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,436 miles (+520)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 43,436 miles
- Test number
- 728884973493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,916 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,916 miles
- Test number
- 411488708155
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail42,915 miles (+2,691)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,915 miles
- Test number
- 439944261646
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass40,224 miles (+4,068)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 40,224 miles
- Test number
- 194293682305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,156 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 36,156 miles
- Test number
- 556091595241
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail36,156 miles (+4,350)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,156 miles
- Test number
- 709878199974
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,806 miles (+5,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 31,806 miles
- Test number
- 392545686749
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,760 miles (+6,965)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 26,760 miles
- Test number
- 445435203419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 19,795 miles
- Test number
- 375697644302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 VYJ
- Does LC61 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VYJ is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 VYJ?
- The MOT on LC61 VYJ is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 VYJ done?
- LC61 VYJ was recorded at 48,345 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,444 miles a year.
- Has LC61 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 VYJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC61 VYJ 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 VYJ find?
- LC61 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 11 advisories: front lower steering column universal joint has slight wear or play; nearside front side repeater slightly discoloured wing; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.
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