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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 WHLMOT history

LB08 WHL is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2026
Mileage
110,766 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WHL
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
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WHL was last recorded at 110,766 miles on 3 Jan 2025, 5,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,278 miles · 2 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
5,488 miles
Average per year
6,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,766 miles
  • 2024 – 105,278 miles
  • 2022 – 97,901 miles
  • 2021 – 91,652 miles
  • 2020 – 84,334 miles
  • 2019 – 74,087 miles
  • 2018 – 65,791 miles
  • 2017 – 59,838 miles
  • 2016 – 53,598 miles
  • 2015 – 46,387 miles
  • 2014 – 39,200 miles
  • 2013 – 34,227 miles
  • 2012 – 26,621 miles
  • 2011 – 19,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,766 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    110,766 miles
    Test number
    581936658683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail110,766 miles (+5,488)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,766 miles
    Test number
    685124817684
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass105,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    722460341195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,278 miles (+7,377)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,278 miles
    Test number
    379841347994
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass97,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    208580394706
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail97,901 miles (+6,249)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    423909334269
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass91,652 miles (+207)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,652 miles
    Test number
    608073775676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail91,445 miles (+7,111)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,445 miles
    Test number
    463780224644
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass84,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,334 miles
    Test number
    953637699276
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail84,334 miles (+10,247)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,334 miles
    Test number
    883298855798
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,087 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,087 miles
    Test number
    357559505640
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryKnocking in steering rack no excessive play found

  12. Fail74,087 miles (+8,296)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,087 miles
    Test number
    155734987395
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryKnocking in steering rack no excessive play found

  13. Pass65,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,791 miles
    Test number
    617597332476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail65,791 miles (+5,953)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,791 miles
    Test number
    719783822937
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass59,838 miles (+6,240)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,838 miles
    Test number
    343450734571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,598 miles
    Test number
    852660303991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,598 miles (+7,211)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,598 miles
    Test number
    574069946345
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

  18. Pass46,387 miles (+7,187)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,387 miles
    Test number
    207916375440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,200 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,200 miles
    Test number
    675886374194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,227 miles (+7,606)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,227 miles
    Test number
    277607573466
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass26,621 miles (+7,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,621 miles
    Test number
    547393372119
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass19,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,158 miles
    Test number
    995282981100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WHL

Does LB08 WHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 WHL expired on 2 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WHL?
The MOT on LB08 WHL expired on 2 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 WHL done?
LB08 WHL was recorded at 110,766 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2025, an average of 6,780 miles a year.
Has LB08 WHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WHL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 WHL 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 WHL find?
LB08 WHL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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