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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 DFVMOT history

LB08 DFV is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2021 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2021
Mileage
88,954 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 DFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 DFV was last recorded at 88,954 miles on 20 Nov 2021, 12,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,186 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
12,768 miles
Average per year
6,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 88,954 miles
  • 2020 – 76,186 miles
  • 2019 – 71,668 miles
  • 2018 – 66,423 miles
  • 2017 – 59,352 miles
  • 2016 – 51,802 miles
  • 2015 – 46,299 miles
  • 2014 – 41,610 miles
  • 2013 – 31,746 miles
  • 2012 – 23,189 miles
  • 2011 – 15,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail88,954 miles
  • 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))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail88,954 miles (+12,768)2 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,954 miles
    Test number
    489260645653
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass76,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    772746624720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail76,186 miles (+4,518)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    487208928280
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,668 miles
    Test number
    396530678634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail71,668 miles (+5,245)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,668 miles
    Test number
    645081705154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass66,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,423 miles
    Test number
    806479067928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,423 miles (+7,071)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,423 miles
    Test number
    193681124898
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass59,352 miles (+2,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,352 miles
    Test number
    127973529179
    • 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)
  9. Pass56,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,513 miles
    Test number
    789240400220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,513 miles (+4,711)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,513 miles
    Test number
    762102557986
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass51,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,802 miles
    Test number
    315042417306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,802 miles (+5,503)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,802 miles
    Test number
    842773353695
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass46,299 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,299 miles
    Test number
    677498415177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    105494934230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,610 miles (+9,864)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    955374534243
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass31,746 miles (+8,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,746 miles
    Test number
    805085083117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,189 miles (+7,402)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,189 miles
    Test number
    105547352101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,787 miles
    Test number
    758583551115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 DFV

Does LB08 DFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 DFV expired on 1 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 DFV?
The MOT on LB08 DFV expired on 1 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 DFV done?
LB08 DFV was recorded at 88,954 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2021, an average of 6,989 miles a year.
Has LB08 DFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 DFV has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 DFV 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 DFV find?
LB08 DFV failed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2021 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 10 more.

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