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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 EUTMOT history

LB08 EUT is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 10 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
135,776 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EUT
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
10 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 EUT was last recorded at 135,776 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,086 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,690 miles
Average per year
8,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,776 miles
  • 2025 – 129,086 miles
  • 2024 – 125,575 miles
  • 2023 – 119,276 miles
  • 2022 – 113,667 miles
  • 2021 – 110,814 miles
  • 2020 – 100,797 miles
  • 2019 – 95,316 miles
  • 2018 – 80,988 miles
  • 2017 – 66,997 miles
  • 2016 – 54,531 miles
  • 2015 – 38,400 miles
  • 2014 – 17,507 miles
  • 2013 – 15,253 miles
  • 2012 – 12,749 miles
  • 2011 – 10,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,776 miles
  • DangerousFront 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear registration plate lamp very dim
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,776 miles (+6,690)1 dangerous6 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,776 miles
    Test number
    970818934056
    • DangerousFront 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear registration plate lamp very dim
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass129,086 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    129,086 miles
    Test number
    830868547432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,575 miles (+6,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,575 miles
    Test number
    754433405241
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass119,276 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,276 miles
    Test number
    875548195453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail119,276 miles (+5,609)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,276 miles
    Test number
    139477652664
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,667 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,667 miles
    Test number
    516867987689
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail113,667 miles (+2,853)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,667 miles
    Test number
    338277387831
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass110,814 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    691865250167
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint nut missing split pin

  9. Fail110,814 miles (+10,017)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    535394510430
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint nut missing split pin

  10. Pass100,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    100,797 miles
    Test number
    794497523165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,797 miles (+5,481)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,797 miles
    Test number
    210038846581
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass95,316 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,316 miles
    Test number
    678255410259
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper drop link boot loose but not ingressing durt

  13. Fail95,316 miles (+14,328)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,316 miles
    Test number
    714012760109
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper drop link boot loose but not ingressing durt

  14. Pass80,988 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,988 miles
    Test number
    286223498567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail80,988 miles (+13,991)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,988 miles
    Test number
    947964689226
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass66,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,997 miles
    Test number
    961923680237
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail66,997 miles (+12,466)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,997 miles
    Test number
    209188798466
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass54,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    139380638168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,531 miles (+16,131)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    464629055917
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure battery foot support missing (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass38,400 miles (+20,893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,400 miles
    Test number
    245985605440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,507 miles (+2,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    17,507 miles
    Test number
    235746304479
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass15,253 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,253 miles
    Test number
    719177283191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,749 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    12,749 miles
    Test number
    387019782151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    10,140 miles
    Test number
    818380591199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 EUT

Does LB08 EUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 EUT expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EUT?
The MOT on LB08 EUT expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 EUT done?
LB08 EUT was recorded at 135,776 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 8,388 miles a year.
Has LB08 EUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EUT has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 EUT 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 EUT find?
LB08 EUT failed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 14 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush, and 18 more.

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