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Kia Ceed

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LM11 GHXMOT history

LM11 GHX is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 22 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LM11 GHX grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,349 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 GHX
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
22 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 GHX was last recorded at 74,349 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,250 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
5,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,349 miles
  • 2025 – 70,527 miles
  • 2024 – 65,777 miles
  • 2023 – 62,650 miles
  • 2022 – 59,476 miles
  • 2021 – 54,768 miles
  • 2020 – 49,516 miles
  • 2019 – 42,694 miles
  • 2018 – 34,879 miles
  • 2017 – 27,246 miles
  • 2016 – 21,149 miles
  • 2015 – 13,554 miles
  • 2014 – 10,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,349 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear suspension components have corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Has slight imbalance of brakes on rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,349 miles (+99)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,349 miles
    Test number
    415011168078
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded
  2. Fail74,250 miles (+3,723)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,250 miles
    Test number
    357630803463
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has high travel
  3. Pass70,527 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,527 miles
    Test number
    337332261417
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have corrosion
  4. Fail70,506 miles (+4,729)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    925665977677
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test o/s/f + central
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have corrosion
  5. Pass65,777 miles (+3,127)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,777 miles
    Test number
    946313102412
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass62,650 miles (+18)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,650 miles
    Test number
    856480530858
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryHas slight imbalance of brakes on rear
  7. Fail62,632 miles (+3,156)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    448275437310
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn on inner edge advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHas slight imbalance of brakes on rear
  8. Pass59,476 miles (+4,708)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,476 miles
    Test number
    294021942087
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush ---- border line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass54,768 miles (+5,252)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,768 miles
    Test number
    186326572086
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass49,516 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,516 miles
    Test number
    406967211583
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail49,504 miles (+6,810)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    660429107577
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass42,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,694 miles
    Test number
    492450590912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,694 miles (+7,815)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,694 miles
    Test number
    657010287792
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass34,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,879 miles
    Test number
    848539462784
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (unable to see rear pads) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Fail34,879 miles (+7,633)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,879 miles
    Test number
    870713308377
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (unable to see rear pads) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass27,246 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,246 miles
    Test number
    952176007814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,149 miles
    Test number
    756919494312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,145 miles (+7,591)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,145 miles
    Test number
    150859238133
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  19. Pass13,554 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    13,554 miles
    Test number
    795030765125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    10,107 miles
    Test number
    907229464122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 GHX

Does LM11 GHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GHX is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 GHX?
The MOT on LM11 GHX is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 GHX done?
LM11 GHX was recorded at 74,349 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,276 miles a year.
Has LM11 GHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 GHX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 GHX 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 LM11 GHX find?
LM11 GHX passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides; rear rear suspension components corroded.

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