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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LM61 VWVMOT history

LM61 VWV is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LM61 VWV blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,618 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VWV
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VWV was last recorded at 104,618 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 6,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,999 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,619 miles
Average per year
7,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,618 miles
  • 2025 – 97,999 miles
  • 2024 – 93,421 miles
  • 2023 – 80,329 miles
  • 2022 – 62,298 miles
  • 2021 – 59,592 miles
  • 2020 – 56,901 miles
  • 2019 – 53,060 miles
  • 2018 – 46,773 miles
  • 2017 – 40,440 miles
  • 2016 – 33,678 miles
  • 2015 – 25,347 miles
  • 2014 – 16,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,618 miles
  • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,618 miles (+6,619)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,618 miles
    Test number
    292656997065
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass97,999 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,999 miles
    Test number
    422440685014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,998 miles (+4,577)3 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,998 miles
    Test number
    215480583479
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass93,421 miles (+13,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,421 miles
    Test number
    423246594928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass80,329 miles (+18,031)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,329 miles
    Test number
    384061704636
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,298 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,298 miles
    Test number
    203577711845
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail62,298 miles (+2,706)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,298 miles
    Test number
    336316882594
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,592 miles
    Test number
    956591468746
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge
  9. Fail59,592 miles (+2,691)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,592 miles
    Test number
    954625219225
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge
  10. Pass56,901 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,901 miles
    Test number
    506687939009
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both cv boots starting to leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion rear disc
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres have uneven wear
  11. Fail56,901 miles (+3,841)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,901 miles
    Test number
    320406617942
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both cv boots starting to leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion rear disc
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres have uneven wear
  12. Pass53,060 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,060 miles
    Test number
    120941042353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    162405271204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,772 miles (+6,332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,772 miles
    Test number
    716458267934
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass40,440 miles (+6,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,440 miles
    Test number
    782236084679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass33,678 miles (+8,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,678 miles
    Test number
    514475794343
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass25,347 miles (+8,753)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    25,347 miles
    Test number
    843925316287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail16,594 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,594 miles
    Test number
    929659824327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
  19. Pass16,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    16,594 miles
    Test number
    996329024387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 VWV

Does LM61 VWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VWV is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VWV?
The MOT on LM61 VWV is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VWV done?
LM61 VWV was recorded at 104,618 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 7,503 miles a year.
Has LM61 VWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VWV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 VWV 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 LM61 VWV find?
LM61 VWV passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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