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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,582 cc

J8 SBWMOT history

J8 SBW is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 1 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

J8 SBW red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2026
Mileage
160,905 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 SBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 SBW was last recorded at 160,905 miles on 20 May 2025, 9,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,419 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
9,486 miles
Average per year
9,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,905 miles
  • 2024 – 151,419 miles
  • 2023 – 141,853 miles
  • 2022 – 135,981 miles
  • 2021 – 130,357 miles
  • 2020 – 124,989 miles
  • 2019 – 118,907 miles
  • 2018 – 114,125 miles
  • 2017 – 104,197 miles
  • 2016 – 94,977 miles
  • 2015 – 82,836 miles
  • 2014 – 68,877 miles
  • 2013 – 51,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 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 fog lamp not working.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    160,905 miles
    Test number
    859653533496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail160,905 miles (+9,486)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,905 miles
    Test number
    903172071073
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass151,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    151,419 miles
    Test number
    172788945160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail151,419 miles (+9,566)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,419 miles
    Test number
    492418097813
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass141,853 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,853 miles
    Test number
    768599587792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,683 miles (+5,702)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,683 miles
    Test number
    838709241756
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass135,981 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    135,981 miles
    Test number
    139838484697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,357 miles (+5,368)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    602302132902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,989 miles
    Test number
    129320904796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,989 miles (+6,082)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,989 miles
    Test number
    511104944171
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass118,907 miles (+4,782)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    118,907 miles
    Test number
    591827942605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,125 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,125 miles
    Test number
    152504565102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working.
  13. Fail114,076 miles (+9,879)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,076 miles
    Test number
    956048251079
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working.
  14. Pass104,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    104,197 miles
    Test number
    369097690607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail104,197 miles (+9,220)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,197 miles
    Test number
    364647304278
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass94,977 miles (+12,141)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,977 miles
    Test number
    323937164329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,836 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,836 miles
    Test number
    675362455133
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Fail82,836 miles (+13,959)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,836 miles
    Test number
    735112355158
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  19. Pass68,877 miles (+16,904)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,877 miles
    Test number
    316179574146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,973 miles
    Test number
    489106163167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Fail51,973 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,973 miles
    Test number
    747156363121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about J8 SBW

Does J8 SBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 SBW expired on 1 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 SBW?
The MOT on J8 SBW expired on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 SBW done?
J8 SBW was recorded at 160,905 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 9,132 miles a year.
Has J8 SBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 SBW has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 SBW 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 J8 SBW find?
J8 SBW passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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