Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc
LB08 DMOMOT history
LB08 DMO is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,325 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 170,325 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 DMO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 DMO was last recorded at 170,325 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 14,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,098 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,227 miles
- Average per year
- 10,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,325 miles
- 2025 – 156,098 miles
- 2024 – 143,877 miles
- 2023 – 127,412 miles
- 2022 – 116,346 miles
- 2021 – 108,956 miles
- 2019 – 93,385 miles
- 2018 – 83,473 miles
- 2017 – 74,044 miles
- 2016 – 64,704 miles
- 2015 – 53,739 miles
- 2014 – 42,607 miles
- 2013 – 31,761 miles
- 2012 – 27,019 miles
- 2011 – 20,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,325 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,325 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 170,325 miles
- Test number
- 515388525297
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail170,325 miles (+14,227)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,325 miles
- Test number
- 476055777352
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,098 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 156,098 miles
- Test number
- 999670978118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail156,084 miles (+12,207)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,084 miles
- Test number
- 858903414677
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met
Pass143,877 miles (+16,465)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 143,877 miles
- Test number
- 496799526010
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Pass127,412 miles (+11,066)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 127,412 miles
- Test number
- 666405661101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass116,346 miles (+7,390)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 116,346 miles
- Test number
- 529462178862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,956 miles (+15,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 108,956 miles
- Test number
- 532233561822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNoise from steering rack
Pass93,385 miles (+9,912)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 93,385 miles
- Test number
- 389046792978
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,473 miles (+9,429)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,473 miles
- Test number
- 255081084153
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
Pass74,044 miles (+9,340)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 74,044 miles
- Test number
- 681770526189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 64,704 miles
- Test number
- 746055890619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,704 miles (+10,965)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,704 miles
- Test number
- 904573642019
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,739 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,739 miles
- Test number
- 147299155126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r brake pads worn severe compaired to o/s further investigation required
- NoteWiper blades poor
Fail53,739 miles (+11,132)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,739 miles
- Test number
- 889539455110
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r brake pads worn severe compaired to o/s further investigation required
- NoteWiper blades poor
Pass42,607 miles (+10,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,607 miles
- Test number
- 455168544183
- 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)
Pass31,761 miles (+4,742)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 31,761 miles
- Test number
- 217206053413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,019 miles (+6,106)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 27,019 miles
- Test number
- 849958452147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 20,913 miles
- Test number
- 847577241173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 DMO
- Does LB08 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 DMO is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 DMO?
- The MOT on LB08 DMO is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 DMO done?
- LB08 DMO was recorded at 170,325 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 10,153 miles a year.
- Has LB08 DMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 DMO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 DMO 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 DMO find?
- LB08 DMO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all.
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