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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 DHJMOT history

LB08 DHJ is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2025
Mileage
130,721 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 DHJ
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
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 DHJ was last recorded at 130,721 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 11,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,456 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
11,265 miles
Average per year
8,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,721 miles
  • 2023 – 119,456 miles
  • 2022 – 109,673 miles
  • 2020 – 98,934 miles
  • 2019 – 90,376 miles
  • 2018 – 79,859 miles
  • 2017 – 68,541 miles
  • 2016 – 59,346 miles
  • 2015 – 49,609 miles
  • 2014 – 41,900 miles
  • 2013 – 33,973 miles
  • 2012 – 23,421 miles
  • 2011 – 14,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,721 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes worn

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,721 miles (+11,265)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    130,721 miles
    Test number
    819481346923
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes worn

  2. Pass119,456 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,456 miles
    Test number
    883992439403
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail119,456 miles (+9,783)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,456 miles
    Test number
    292827123976
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass109,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,673 miles
    Test number
    796083611067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,673 miles (+10,739)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,673 miles
    Test number
    549432842009
    • 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))

  6. Pass98,934 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,934 miles
    Test number
    847646508714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail98,904 miles (+8,528)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,904 miles
    Test number
    249531814793
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass90,376 miles (+10,517)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,376 miles
    Test number
    202073965929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass79,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,859 miles
    Test number
    748667946014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail79,859 miles (+11,318)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,859 miles
    Test number
    595378755291
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass68,541 miles (+9,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,541 miles
    Test number
    754262505093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass59,346 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,346 miles
    Test number
    164184933728
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail59,307 miles (+9,698)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    171591191328
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass49,609 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,609 miles
    Test number
    915347085152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel slight tightness

  15. Fail49,609 miles (+7,709)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,609 miles
    Test number
    807317285162
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel slight tightness

  16. Pass41,900 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    469831574195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brakepad appears worn
    • NoteSome corrosion on front brake discs

  17. Fail41,900 miles (+7,927)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    877341374198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brakepad appears worn
    • NoteSome corrosion on front brake discs

  18. Pass33,973 miles (+10,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,973 miles
    Test number
    437630273113
    • 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. Pass23,421 miles (+8,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,421 miles
    Test number
    589381972123
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass14,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,914 miles
    Test number
    226069251443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 DHJ

Does LB08 DHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 DHJ expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 DHJ?
The MOT on LB08 DHJ expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 DHJ done?
LB08 DHJ was recorded at 130,721 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 8,732 miles a year.
Has LB08 DHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 DHJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 DHJ 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 DHJ find?
LB08 DHJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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