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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LB08 UGCMOT history

LB08 UGC is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 5 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
77,994 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UGC
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
5 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UGC was last recorded at 77,994 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,448 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
546 miles
Average per year
3,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,994 miles
  • 2025 – 77,448 miles
  • 2024 – 76,714 miles
  • 2023 – 75,425 miles
  • 2022 – 74,009 miles
  • 2021 – 72,704 miles
  • 2020 – 71,046 miles
  • 2019 – 69,121 miles
  • 2018 – 66,563 miles
  • 2017 – 64,365 miles
  • 2016 – 61,966 miles
  • 2015 – 58,586 miles
  • 2014 – 52,274 miles
  • 2013 – 45,448 miles
  • 2012 – 36,583 miles
  • 2011 – 29,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,994 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test One air freshener removed from drivers rear view mirror.
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryFront Slight play in steering column joints.

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, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,994 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    383871529356
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test One air freshener removed from drivers rear view mirror.
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Slight play in steering column joints.

  2. Fail77,994 miles (+546)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    683514473418
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test One air freshener removed from drivers rear view mirror.
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Slight play in steering column joints.

  3. Pass77,448 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,448 miles
    Test number
    481404521331
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  4. Fail77,446 miles (+732)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,446 miles
    Test number
    502530692886
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass76,714 miles (+1,289)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,714 miles
    Test number
    517189671595
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,425 miles (+1,416)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,425 miles
    Test number
    679586702293
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (Nearside lower effort) -ON THE LIMIT
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside -ON THE LIMIT
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass74,009 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,009 miles
    Test number
    153595733515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake uneven on RBT
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  8. Fail74,009 miles (+1,305)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,009 miles
    Test number
    901402880163
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake uneven on RBT
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  9. Pass72,704 miles (+1,658)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,704 miles
    Test number
    938995351161
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass71,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,046 miles
    Test number
    929641616448
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryBonnet stay clip broken !
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers just meet requirements!

  11. Fail71,046 miles (+1,925)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,046 miles
    Test number
    373262233478
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryBonnet stay clip broken !
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers just meet requirements!

  12. Pass69,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,121 miles
    Test number
    360470386744
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail69,121 miles (+2,558)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,121 miles
    Test number
    121880606585
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass66,563 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,563 miles
    Test number
    295133581177
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail66,553 miles (+2,188)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,553 miles
    Test number
    159519495044
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass64,365 miles (+2,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,365 miles
    Test number
    952734464857
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass61,966 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,966 miles
    Test number
    505082286240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass58,586 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,586 miles
    Test number
    837743575162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,274 miles (+6,826)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,274 miles
    Test number
    379385784121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,448 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    777896793186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,435 miles (+8,852)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    666442293170
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass36,583 miles (+6,684)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,583 miles
    Test number
    637168882113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,899 miles
    Test number
    859685191187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 UGC

Does LB08 UGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UGC is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UGC?
The MOT on LB08 UGC is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UGC done?
LB08 UGC was recorded at 77,994 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 3,174 miles a year.
Has LB08 UGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UGC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 UGC 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 UGC find?
LB08 UGC passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: central front upper items removed from driver's view prior to test one air freshener removed from drivers rear view mirror.; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); front slight play in steering column joints..

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