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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 EULMOT history

LB08 EUL is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
83,564 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EUL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EUL was last recorded at 83,564 miles on 12 May 2025, 3,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,616 miles · 10 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,948 miles
Average per year
4,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,564 miles
  • 2024 – 79,616 miles
  • 2023 – 76,007 miles
  • 2022 – 71,026 miles
  • 2020 – 65,863 miles
  • 2019 – 61,106 miles
  • 2018 – 56,982 miles
  • 2017 – 53,384 miles
  • 2016 – 49,583 miles
  • 2015 – 41,938 miles
  • 2014 – 33,248 miles
  • 2013 – 28,177 miles
  • 2012 – 22,627 miles
  • 2011 – 16,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,564 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,564 miles (+3,948)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,564 miles
    Test number
    308633219702
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,616 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,616 miles
    Test number
    749027877441
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail79,615 miles (+3,608)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,615 miles
    Test number
    414115639703
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,007 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,007 miles
    Test number
    923665222676
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Fail76,007 miles (+4,981)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,007 miles
    Test number
    993196319592
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass71,026 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,026 miles
    Test number
    448411993599
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass65,863 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,863 miles
    Test number
    516251193377
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  8. Fail65,858 miles (+4,752)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    525659188814
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,106 miles (+4,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,106 miles
    Test number
    662244841487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,982 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,982 miles
    Test number
    406194048284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,972 miles (+3,588)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,972 miles
    Test number
    673220105413
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass53,384 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    729178529389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,372 miles (+3,789)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,372 miles
    Test number
    821840956588
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

  14. Pass49,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    584989558807
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Fail49,583 miles (+7,645)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    594973973923
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass41,938 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    837828695174
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Fail41,938 miles (+8,690)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    747318395171
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass33,248 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,248 miles
    Test number
    719019574100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,177 miles
    Test number
    257299183479
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail28,177 miles (+5,550)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,177 miles
    Test number
    689149383179
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass22,627 miles (+6,598)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,627 miles
    Test number
    148828582176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass16,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,029 miles
    Test number
    605228271111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 EUL

Does LB08 EUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 EUL expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EUL?
The MOT on LB08 EUL expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 EUL done?
LB08 EUL was recorded at 83,564 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 4,867 miles a year.
Has LB08 EUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EUL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 EUL 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 EUL find?
LB08 EUL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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