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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 HFFMOT history

LB08 HFF is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,332 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HFF was last recorded at 127,332 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 4,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,295 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,037 miles
Average per year
7,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,332 miles
  • 2025 – 123,295 miles
  • 2024 – 118,967 miles
  • 2023 – 114,706 miles
  • 2022 – 110,158 miles
  • 2021 – 106,844 miles
  • 2020 – 103,772 miles
  • 2019 – 100,948 miles
  • 2018 – 83,674 miles
  • 2017 – 79,167 miles
  • 2016 – 72,998 miles
  • 2015 – 66,528 miles
  • 2014 – 52,665 miles
  • 2013 – 40,160 miles
  • 2012 – 29,391 miles
  • 2011 – 17,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,332 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,332 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,332 miles
    Test number
    335893717282
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail127,331 miles (+4,036)4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,331 miles
    Test number
    878886245750
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,295 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,295 miles
    Test number
    206118954868
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail123,295 miles (+4,328)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,295 miles
    Test number
    130786273133
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,967 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,967 miles
    Test number
    632513725354
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail118,967 miles (+4,261)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,967 miles
    Test number
    982144172501
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass114,706 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,706 miles
    Test number
    580309051795
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail114,705 miles (+4,547)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,705 miles
    Test number
    779951573577
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass110,158 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,158 miles
    Test number
    865823913780
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  10. Pass106,844 miles (+3,072)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,844 miles
    Test number
    114017387880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,772 miles
    Test number
    945300852396
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail103,772 miles (+2,824)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,772 miles
    Test number
    204760360082
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass100,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,948 miles
    Test number
    617147239855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,948 miles (+17,274)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,948 miles
    Test number
    506236390167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass83,674 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,674 miles
    Test number
    964315805300
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to limit, cracking & worn on inner edges

  16. Fail83,672 miles (+4,505)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,672 miles
    Test number
    336911590245
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to limit, cracking & worn on inner edges

  17. Pass79,167 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,167 miles
    Test number
    672504984290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,998 miles
    Test number
    706688996423
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail72,998 miles (+6,470)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,998 miles
    Test number
    188879943913
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass66,528 miles (+13,863)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,528 miles
    Test number
    848449445149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,665 miles (+12,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    485697324130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass40,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,160 miles
    Test number
    889417123126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,160 miles (+10,769)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,160 miles
    Test number
    347117223181
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass29,391 miles (+11,806)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,391 miles
    Test number
    996219152187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,585 miles
    Test number
    207945241176
    • 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)

Questions about LB08 HFF

Does LB08 HFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HFF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HFF?
The MOT on LB08 HFF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 HFF done?
LB08 HFF was recorded at 127,332 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,220 miles a year.
Has LB08 HFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HFF has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 HFF 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 HFF find?
LB08 HFF passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, and 6 more.

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