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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,582 cc

LR61 SKJMOT history

LR61 SKJ is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 22 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LR61 SKJ red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
109,985 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 SKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 SKJ was last recorded at 109,985 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,957 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
6,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,985 miles
  • 2024 – 105,209 miles
  • 2023 – 99,698 miles
  • 2022 – 92,990 miles
  • 2021 – 82,272 miles
  • 2020 – 76,412 miles
  • 2018 – 66,070 miles
  • 2017 – 62,022 miles
  • 2016 – 51,721 miles
  • 2015 – 44,793 miles
  • 2014 – 36,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,985 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,985 miles (+28)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,985 miles
    Test number
    902753657149
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail109,957 miles (+4,748)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    579814037341
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass105,209 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,209 miles
    Test number
    601682839517
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail105,206 miles (+5,508)9 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,206 miles
    Test number
    446126263444
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass99,698 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,698 miles
    Test number
    536346922376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,990 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,990 miles
    Test number
    881264346013
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail92,987 miles (+10,715)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,987 miles
    Test number
    924515662109
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass82,272 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,272 miles
    Test number
    556581555267
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail82,269 miles (+5,857)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,269 miles
    Test number
    466480236971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass76,412 miles (+16)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,412 miles
    Test number
    610563110283
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail76,396 miles (+3,396)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    636716407716
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass73,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    442299658946
    • AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail73,000 miles (+6,930)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    844513780686
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass66,070 miles (+4,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    916910694953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass62,022 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,022 miles
    Test number
    182719159546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail62,018 miles (+10,297)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    746675018453
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    225307209356
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

  18. Fail51,721 miles (+6,928)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    879297869399
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

  19. Pass44,793 miles (+7,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    611096501193
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  20. Pass36,863 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,863 miles
    Test number
    125386164260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail36,863 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,863 miles
    Test number
    197166264244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR61 SKJ

Does LR61 SKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 SKJ expired on 29 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 SKJ?
The MOT on LR61 SKJ expired on 29 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 SKJ done?
LR61 SKJ was recorded at 109,985 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,586 miles a year.
Has LR61 SKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 SKJ has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 SKJ 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 LR61 SKJ find?
LR61 SKJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms; offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 2 more.

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