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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,582 cc

LJ66 YMLMOT history

LJ66 YML is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LJ66 YML red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,331 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 YML
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 YML was last recorded at 93,331 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 6,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,302 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,029 miles
Average per year
8,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,331 miles
  • 2025 – 87,302 miles
  • 2024 – 84,798 miles
  • 2023 – 77,332 miles
  • 2022 – 69,142 miles
  • 2021 – 54,483 miles
  • 2020 – 43,970 miles
  • 2019 – 35,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,331 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (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, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    119997936875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,331 miles (+6,029)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    484563171830
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,302 miles
    Test number
    568624299049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,294 miles (+2,496)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,294 miles
    Test number
    582415227639
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass84,798 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    604893707727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged

  6. Fail84,762 miles (+7,430)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,762 miles
    Test number
    660588103797
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged

  7. Pass77,332 miles (+8,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,332 miles
    Test number
    402295485793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass69,142 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    488839412823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail69,142 miles (+14,659)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    508160853899
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,483 miles (+10,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,483 miles
    Test number
    994641091182
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass43,970 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,970 miles
    Test number
    645176296570
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Fail43,968 miles (+8,874)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,968 miles
    Test number
    347596703059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitering light on

  13. Pass35,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,094 miles
    Test number
    711407722355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LJ66 YML

Does LJ66 YML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 YML is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 YML?
The MOT on LJ66 YML is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 YML done?
LJ66 YML was recorded at 93,331 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 8,949 miles a year.
Has LJ66 YML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 YML has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LJ66 YML 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 LJ66 YML find?
LJ66 YML passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush.

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