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Kia Ceed

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 EPJMOT history

LB08 EPJ is a black petrol Kia Ceed first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2024
Mileage
94,001 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EPJ was last recorded at 94,001 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 2,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,473 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,528 miles
Average per year
6,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,001 miles
  • 2022 – 91,473 miles
  • 2021 – 80,258 miles
  • 2020 – 70,944 miles
  • 2019 – 59,816 miles
  • 2018 – 56,520 miles
  • 2017 – 52,875 miles
  • 2016 – 47,353 miles
  • 2015 – 40,539 miles
  • 2014 – 35,414 miles
  • 2013 – 27,866 miles
  • 2012 – 21,665 miles
  • 2011 – 15,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,001 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component 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.

  • Clutch thrust bearing noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,001 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,001 miles
    Test number
    418782005595
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail94,001 miles (+2,528)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,001 miles
    Test number
    620226139414
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,473 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,473 miles
    Test number
    629205896559
    • AdvisoryClutch thrust bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,473 miles (+11,215)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,473 miles
    Test number
    465614123893
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryClutch thrust bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,258 miles (+9,314)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,258 miles
    Test number
    931554148642
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass70,944 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    820158283081
    • AdvisoryClutch thrust bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge,but 3.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge,but 3.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail70,944 miles (+11,128)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    873341389798
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch thrust bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge,but 3.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge,but 3.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass59,816 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,816 miles
    Test number
    889007258049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,520 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,520 miles
    Test number
    658102535942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,515 miles (+3,640)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,515 miles
    Test number
    616106544546
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  11. Pass52,875 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,875 miles
    Test number
    744539478698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,353 miles
    Test number
    571218411244
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering rack ends

  13. Fail47,353 miles (+6,814)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,353 miles
    Test number
    590153106237
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering rack ends

  14. Pass40,539 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    188735125107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,538 miles (+5,124)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,538 miles
    Test number
    746821225186
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass35,414 miles (+7,548)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,414 miles
    Test number
    209490274188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise-n/s/r brake sticking

  17. Pass27,866 miles (+6,201)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,866 miles
    Test number
    906316853139
    • NoteAdvise-knock from steering rack

  18. Pass21,665 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,665 miles
    Test number
    288605792441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,538 miles (+6,032)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,538 miles
    Test number
    165298682117
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass15,506 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,506 miles
    Test number
    689019081167
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
    • NoteOffside front tyre damage to sidewall

  21. Fail15,506 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,506 miles
    Test number
    989849981166
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
    • NoteOffside front tyre damage to sidewall

Questions about LB08 EPJ

Does LB08 EPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 EPJ expired on 6 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EPJ?
The MOT on LB08 EPJ expired on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 EPJ done?
LB08 EPJ was recorded at 94,001 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 6,497 miles a year.
Has LB08 EPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EPJ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 EPJ 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 EPJ find?
LB08 EPJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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