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Kia Ceed

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 CZNMOT history

LB08 CZN is a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2023
Mileage
163,269 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 CZN was last recorded at 163,269 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 13,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,055 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
13,214 miles
Average per year
12,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 163,269 miles
  • 2022 – 150,055 miles
  • 2021 – 130,568 miles
  • 2020 – 112,196 miles
  • 2019 – 99,825 miles
  • 2018 – 82,417 miles
  • 2017 – 73,674 miles
  • 2016 – 64,356 miles
  • 2015 – 52,602 miles
  • 2014 – 40,115 miles
  • 2013 – 30,460 miles
  • 2012 – 22,601 miles
  • 2011 – 15,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,269 miles
  • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail163,269 miles (+13,214)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,269 miles
    Test number
    411436118803
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass150,055 miles (+19,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    150,055 miles
    Test number
    740208427529
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass130,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,568 miles
    Test number
    356680201816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail130,564 miles (+18,368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,564 miles
    Test number
    912350097125
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,196 miles
    Test number
    140277198557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,192 miles (+12,367)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,192 miles
    Test number
    341538085782
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass99,825 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,825 miles
    Test number
    436422022823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail99,821 miles (+17,404)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    973811321821
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,417 miles (+8,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,417 miles
    Test number
    161868736491
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone bushes worn
  10. Pass73,674 miles (+9,318)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,674 miles
    Test number
    524766769723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,356 miles
    Test number
    262737983320
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail64,356 miles (+11,754)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,356 miles
    Test number
    387583843478
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass52,602 miles (+12,487)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,602 miles
    Test number
    299208845144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,115 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,115 miles
    Test number
    327047144116
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail40,114 miles (+9,654)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,114 miles
    Test number
    815076644193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass30,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,460 miles
    Test number
    645776533196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,460 miles (+7,859)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,460 miles
    Test number
    458976133136
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass22,601 miles (+7,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,601 miles
    Test number
    599686642180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass15,378 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,378 miles
    Test number
    579007541136
    • NoteFront tyres cracking on sidewalls to treads

Questions about LB08 CZN

Does LB08 CZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 CZN expired on 3 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CZN?
The MOT on LB08 CZN expired on 3 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 CZN done?
LB08 CZN was recorded at 163,269 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023, an average of 12,082 miles a year.
Has LB08 CZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CZN has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 CZN 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 LB08 CZN find?
LB08 CZN failed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 1 minor defect: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.

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