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Kia Ceed

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 EPPMOT history

LB08 EPP is a black petrol Kia Ceed first used on 10 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
101,878 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EPP
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
10 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EPP was last recorded at 101,878 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 1,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,202 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,676 miles
Average per year
6,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,878 miles
  • 2024 – 100,202 miles
  • 2023 – 98,742 miles
  • 2022 – 89,489 miles
  • 2021 – 83,067 miles
  • 2020 – 79,892 miles
  • 2019 – 73,656 miles
  • 2018 – 61,218 miles
  • 2017 – 49,829 miles
  • 2016 – 38,938 miles
  • 2015 – 34,634 miles
  • 2014 – 29,952 miles
  • 2013 – 24,793 miles
  • 2012 – 19,389 miles
  • 2011 – 15,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,878 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • GENRAL CORRISION UNDER THE VEHICLE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,878 miles (+1,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,878 miles
    Test number
    665894652403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass100,202 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,202 miles
    Test number
    250481386395
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGENRAL CORRISION UNDER THE VEHICLE
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail100,202 miles (+1,460)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,202 miles
    Test number
    552357677494
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGENRAL CORRISION UNDER THE VEHICLE
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass98,742 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    208434844041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail98,707 miles (+9,218)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,707 miles
    Test number
    455804016522
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SEAPAGE OF GREASE
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE LEVER LONG TRAVEL
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (CONTROL ARM BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT & REAR (GENERAL CORROSION OVERALL) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass89,489 miles (+6,422)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,489 miles
    Test number
    662798449753
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

  7. Pass83,067 miles (+3,175)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,067 miles
    Test number
    811730424563
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  8. Pass79,892 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,892 miles
    Test number
    283975227470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,656 miles (+12,438)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,656 miles
    Test number
    752707177632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,218 miles
    Test number
    839506867453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,218 miles (+11,389)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,218 miles
    Test number
    367613686259
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass49,829 miles (+10,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    761528996832
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Pass38,938 miles (+4,304)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,938 miles
    Test number
    786134365748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,634 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    519481075174
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail34,634 miles (+4,682)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    876810375193
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass29,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,952 miles
    Test number
    779208354108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,952 miles (+5,159)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,952 miles
    Test number
    166748254168
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass24,793 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,793 miles
    Test number
    418586753124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note2 x rear tyres perishing
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail24,793 miles (+5,404)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,793 miles
    Test number
    136696353132
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note2 x rear tyres perishing
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass19,389 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,389 miles
    Test number
    176481082139
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail19,389 miles (+3,978)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,389 miles
    Test number
    247571382418
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass15,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,411 miles
    Test number
    189155081109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 EPP

Does LB08 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 EPP expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EPP?
The MOT on LB08 EPP expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 EPP done?
LB08 EPP was recorded at 101,878 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 6,201 miles a year.
Has LB08 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EPP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 EPP 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 EPP find?
LB08 EPP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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