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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

L70 GSDMOT history

L70 GSD is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

L70 GSD black Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,284 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 GSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 GSD was last recorded at 80,284 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,789 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
495 miles
Average per year
3,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,284 miles
  • 2025 – 79,789 miles
  • 2024 – 79,505 miles
  • 2023 – 79,255 miles
  • 2022 – 78,533 miles
  • 2021 – 78,101 miles
  • 2019 – 77,412 miles
  • 2018 – 72,921 miles
  • 2017 – 66,779 miles
  • 2016 – 58,524 miles
  • 2014 – 51,249 miles
  • 2013 – 47,382 miles
  • 2012 – 43,430 miles
  • 2011 – 38,262 miles
  • 2010 – 33,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,284 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Advise front and rear Sub frames covered in protective coating, ( underseal)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,284 miles (+495)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,284 miles
    Test number
    529264896245
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass79,789 miles (+284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,789 miles
    Test number
    192087383371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass79,505 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,505 miles
    Test number
    239081868744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,255 miles (+722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,255 miles
    Test number
    975838905855
    • 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))
  5. Pass78,533 miles (+432)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    372501261719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,101 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    315141877625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass77,412 miles (+954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,412 miles
    Test number
    811423810356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft gator leaking grease.
  8. Pass76,458 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,458 miles
    Test number
    983835959137
    • AdvisoryAdvise front and rear Sub frames covered in protective coating, ( underseal)
  9. Fail76,444 miles (+3,523)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,444 miles
    Test number
    981577826964
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding Unable to check wheel bearing due to brake bind, (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front and rear Sub frames covered in protective coating, ( underseal)
  10. Pass72,921 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,921 miles
    Test number
    928163654291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,916 miles (+6,137)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,916 miles
    Test number
    975095096150
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass66,779 miles (+8,255)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,779 miles
    Test number
    221568411147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,524 miles (+7,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    793577444466
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres perished and wearing out of shape to inner edges
  14. Pass51,249 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,249 miles
    Test number
    546982854353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,382 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,382 miles
    Test number
    447526943471
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake pads look worn
    • NoteSlight run out and imbalance on front brakes
  16. Pass47,382 miles (+3,952)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,382 miles
    Test number
    719406143311
    • NoteRear brake pads look worn
    • NoteSlight run out and imbalance on front brakes
  17. Pass43,430 miles (+5,168)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,430 miles
    Test number
    775296052313
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread nearing legal limit recommend changed soon
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on inside edge
  18. Pass38,262 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,262 miles
    Test number
    286748351356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,477 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,477 miles
    Test number
    413444740494
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyre treads worn

Questions about L70 GSD

Does L70 GSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 GSD is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 GSD?
The MOT on L70 GSD is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 GSD done?
L70 GSD was recorded at 80,284 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,058 miles a year.
Has L70 GSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 GSD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on L70 GSD 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 L70 GSD find?
L70 GSD passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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