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2021 KIA Ceed 1.5L Petrol · LB71 GZF

LB71 GZF

2021 KIA Ceed (1.5L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2021. Recorded mileage 29,637 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
KIA CEED
Year / Origin
2021 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
29,637 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1482cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a clean bill of health with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by consecutive passes without any recorded defects or advisories. The most recent MOT conducted on 19 November 2025 at 29,637 miles confirms the car met all statutory safety and environmental standards. The absence of logged failures or minor repair items suggests the vehicle has been subjected to consistent, preventative care rather than neglect. With a total of 29,637 miles covered over five years, the vehicle averages approximately 5,927 miles annually. This usage pattern is well below the national average for a car of this age, indicating light duty cycles. The mileage accumulation between 22,829 miles in October 2024 and the most recent test in November 2025 shows a steady, predictable increase of roughly 6,800 miles over thirteen months. There are no concerning gaps in the record, and the low total mileage suggests the mechanical components have experienced less fatigue than a high-mileage equivalent. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on components that typically suffer from under-use rather than over-use. While the MOT records are exemplary, low-mileage vehicles can sometimes develop seized brake calipers or surface corrosion on discs if left standing for extended periods. Check the inner edges of the tyres for uneven wear patterns and verify that the suspension bushes show no signs of perishing or cracking due to age. Despite the clean test history, a visual check of the exhaust system for signs of internal corrosion is recommended, as short, infrequent journeys can prevent the system from reaching the temperatures necessary to evaporate moisture.
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LB71 GZF Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
  • 29,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

LB71 GZF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Oct 2026, 09:23
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Ceed (LB71 GZF) between October 2024 and November 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

LB71 GZF Mileage History

  1. 29/10/202422,829 mi
  2. 19/11/202529,637 mi+6,808 mi

Average of roughly 6,443 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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97
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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