Kia logo

Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,582 cc

L4 SOXMOT history

L4 SOX is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 23 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L4 SOX silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,282 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,970 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L4 SOX in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L4 SOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 SOX was last recorded at 117,282 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 4,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,255 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,027 miles
Average per year
7,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,282 miles
  • 2025 – 113,255 miles
  • 2024 – 108,396 miles
  • 2023 – 102,968 miles
  • 2022 – 97,023 miles
  • 2021 – 91,033 miles
  • 2020 – 88,669 miles
  • 2019 – 74,115 miles
  • 2018 – 61,539 miles
  • 2017 – 49,733 miles
  • 2016 – 38,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,282 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,282 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,282 miles
    Test number
    644541414607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,255 miles (+4,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    113,255 miles
    Test number
    443029213345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,396 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,396 miles
    Test number
    330310553386
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail108,392 miles (+5,424)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,392 miles
    Test number
    653305751160
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,968 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,968 miles
    Test number
    657550591933
    • 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))

  6. Fail102,968 miles (+5,945)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,968 miles
    Test number
    677633363628
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass97,023 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,023 miles
    Test number
    238975710899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,033 miles (+2,364)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,033 miles
    Test number
    143229631654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,669 miles (+14,554)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,669 miles
    Test number
    872078846129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,115 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,115 miles
    Test number
    372965125196
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Juddering slightly on screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Fail74,115 miles (+12,576)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,115 miles
    Test number
    466833992307
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Juddering slightly on screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass61,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,539 miles
    Test number
    649712744763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail61,539 miles (+11,806)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,539 miles
    Test number
    193960589806
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass49,733 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    641546459347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly lipped and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre on 2mm outer edge

  15. Fail49,733 miles (+11,154)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    419677690922
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly lipped and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre on 2mm outer edge

  16. Pass38,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,579 miles
    Test number
    310473329093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 SOX

Does L4 SOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 SOX is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 SOX?
The MOT on L4 SOX is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 SOX done?
L4 SOX was recorded at 117,282 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 7,970 miles a year.
Has L4 SOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 SOX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 SOX 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 SOX find?
L4 SOX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all L4S registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.