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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LM11 XWJMOT history

LM11 XWJ is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 18 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LM11 XWJ blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,066 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 XWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 XWJ was last recorded at 128,066 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 11,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,846 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,220 miles
Average per year
7,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,066 miles
  • 2025 – 116,846 miles
  • 2024 – 105,189 miles
  • 2023 – 94,371 miles
  • 2022 – 92,466 miles
  • 2021 – 84,818 miles
  • 2020 – 81,787 miles
  • 2019 – 79,958 miles
  • 2018 – 77,432 miles
  • 2017 – 73,418 miles
  • 2016 – 66,477 miles
  • 2015 – 59,542 miles
  • 2014 – 49,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,066 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,066 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,066 miles
    Test number
    606028661641
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail128,066 miles (+11,220)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,066 miles
    Test number
    753085024233
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass116,846 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    116,846 miles
    Test number
    401065063609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail116,814 miles (+11,625)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,814 miles
    Test number
    959098739825
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass105,189 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    748478599218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,177 miles (+10,806)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,177 miles
    Test number
    653671724829
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,371 miles (+1,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    203108382867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass92,466 miles (+7,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,466 miles
    Test number
    149133118012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass84,818 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,818 miles
    Test number
    375479256512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail84,818 miles (+3,031)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,818 miles
    Test number
    660818565151
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass81,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    925197580338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail81,787 miles (+1,829)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    635102952685
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass79,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    369111589645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail79,955 miles (+2,523)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,955 miles
    Test number
    356602866754
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass77,432 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    831482185958
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail77,432 miles (+4,014)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    798853628600
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass73,418 miles (+6,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,418 miles
    Test number
    686297218245
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper getting worn

  18. Pass66,477 miles (+6,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,477 miles
    Test number
    254407989914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass59,542 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,542 miles
    Test number
    166526334446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail59,530 miles (+10,095)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,530 miles
    Test number
    845987376449
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass49,435 miles (+8,395)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,435 miles
    Test number
    188649734334
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteWipers smear slightly

  22. Pass41,040 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,040 miles
    Test number
    858405484121
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre stepping on inner edge

  23. Fail41,039 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    946004084126
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre stepping on inner edge

Questions about LM11 XWJ

Does LM11 XWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 XWJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 XWJ?
The MOT on LM11 XWJ is valid until 21 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 XWJ done?
LM11 XWJ was recorded at 128,066 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 7,183 miles a year.
Has LM11 XWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 XWJ has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 XWJ 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 XWJ find?
LM11 XWJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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