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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,582 cc

L4 PJSMOT history

L4 PJS is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L4 PJS blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
76,864 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 PJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 PJS was last recorded at 76,864 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,864 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,864 miles
  • 2025 – 65,051 miles
  • 2024 – 57,580 miles
  • 2023 – 56,692 miles
  • 2022 – 54,327 miles
  • 2021 – 51,800 miles
  • 2020 – 50,355 miles
  • 2019 – 48,128 miles
  • 2018 – 45,252 miles
  • 2017 – 41,993 miles
  • 2016 – 38,600 miles
  • 2015 – 32,497 miles
  • 2014 – 28,995 miles
  • 2013 – 24,876 miles
  • 2012 – 21,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,864 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,864 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    412767511521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail76,864 miles (+11,813)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    144931872067
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,051 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,051 miles
    Test number
    232971018432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,049 miles (+7,469)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,049 miles
    Test number
    481769663828
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment too high (1.1.6 (c))

  5. Pass57,580 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    57,580 miles
    Test number
    149059167639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,579 miles (+887)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    842040636838
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass56,692 miles (+2,365)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,692 miles
    Test number
    518625469134
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass54,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,327 miles
    Test number
    702485958590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,327 miles (+2,527)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,327 miles
    Test number
    322165713150
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,800 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,800 miles
    Test number
    645675506565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,355 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,355 miles
    Test number
    691217478199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,128 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    723376215073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,252 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,252 miles
    Test number
    533919698498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail45,252 miles (+3,259)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,252 miles
    Test number
    400978097121
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass41,993 miles (+3,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,993 miles
    Test number
    972230691582
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass38,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,600 miles
    Test number
    479903038458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,600 miles (+6,103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,600 miles
    Test number
    255214314191
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass32,497 miles (+3,502)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,497 miles
    Test number
    159118365061
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass28,995 miles (+4,119)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    859490974045
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass24,876 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,876 miles
    Test number
    528080073078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,212 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,212 miles
    Test number
    657112572091
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L4 PJS

Does L4 PJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 PJS is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 PJS?
The MOT on L4 PJS is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 PJS done?
L4 PJS was recorded at 76,864 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,969 miles a year.
Has L4 PJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 PJS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 PJS 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 L4 PJS find?
L4 PJS passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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