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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,582 cc

LJ66 ZVLMOT history

LJ66 ZVL is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 143,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LJ66 ZVL white Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,348 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 ZVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 ZVL was last recorded at 143,348 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,348 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,348 miles
  • 2025 – 130,889 miles
  • 2024 – 117,399 miles
  • 2023 – 103,157 miles
  • 2022 – 88,207 miles
  • 2021 – 73,790 miles
  • 2020 – 59,577 miles
  • 2019 – 47,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,348 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront bumper crash bar damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light inop. unit full of waterRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth front fog light / drl units insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 worn on edges (2.4mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,348 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,348 miles
    Test number
    442565446932
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper crash bar damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light inop. unit full of water
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog light / drl units insecure
  2. Fail143,348 miles (+12,459)1 dangerous6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,348 miles
    Test number
    782667308034
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 both (1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper crash bar damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light inop. unit full of water
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog light / drl units insecure
  3. Pass130,889 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    130,889 miles
    Test number
    706364353865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 worn on edges (2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail130,881 miles (+13,482)2 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,881 miles
    Test number
    284554012487
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 worn on edges (2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,399 miles
    Test number
    387854901788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,399 miles (+14,242)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,399 miles
    Test number
    851619506522
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass103,157 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,157 miles
    Test number
    563825787638
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  8. Fail103,157 miles (+14,950)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,157 miles
    Test number
    383665152470
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and has no split pin fitted (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  9. Pass88,207 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,207 miles
    Test number
    801142421243
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail88,206 miles (+14,416)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,206 miles
    Test number
    995549068645
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Disc's (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 outer edge and on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass73,790 miles (+14,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,790 miles
    Test number
    690406628702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass59,577 miles (+11,973)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,577 miles
    Test number
    883040028142
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
  13. Pass47,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,604 miles
    Test number
    934948698961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LJ66 ZVL

Does LJ66 ZVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 ZVL is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 ZVL?
The MOT on LJ66 ZVL is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 ZVL done?
LJ66 ZVL was recorded at 143,348 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 13,703 miles a year.
Has LJ66 ZVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 ZVL has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LJ66 ZVL 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 ZVL find?
LJ66 ZVL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front bumper crash bar damaged; nearside front fog light inop. unit full of water, and 4 more.

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