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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 WJEMOT history

LB08 WJE is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,944 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WJE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WJE was last recorded at 117,944 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 15,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,037 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15,907 miles
Average per year
5,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,944 miles
  • 2025 – 102,037 miles
  • 2024 – 101,617 miles
  • 2023 – 100,915 miles
  • 2022 – 100,321 miles
  • 2021 – 88,816 miles
  • 2020 – 86,775 miles
  • 2019 – 82,916 miles
  • 2018 – 80,308 miles
  • 2017 – 77,615 miles
  • 2016 – 74,066 miles
  • 2015 – 71,160 miles
  • 2014 – 67,386 miles
  • 2013 – 55,335 miles
  • 2012 – 41,159 miles
  • 2011 – 28,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,944 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,944 miles (+15,907)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,944 miles
    Test number
    615034111516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,037 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    285165221105
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail102,037 miles (+420)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    428860193803
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass101,617 miles (+702)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,617 miles
    Test number
    995586309619
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass100,915 miles (+594)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,915 miles
    Test number
    679166148648
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass100,321 miles (+9,007)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,321 miles
    Test number
    592041836154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,314 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,314 miles
    Test number
    526324944852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail91,314 miles (+2,498)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,314 miles
    Test number
    136546482854
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass88,816 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    228537560789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  10. Fail88,808 miles (+2,033)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,808 miles
    Test number
    178826982803
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  11. Pass86,775 miles (+3,859)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    86,775 miles
    Test number
    772891449614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass82,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    890753862644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,909 miles (+2,601)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,909 miles
    Test number
    328344791508
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.6 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass80,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,308 miles
    Test number
    445457462858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail80,306 miles (+2,691)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,306 miles
    Test number
    495999379185
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass77,615 miles (+3,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,615 miles
    Test number
    968575055745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass74,066 miles (+2,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,066 miles
    Test number
    313076978550
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre 2.2mm
    • AdvisorySlight play nsr link rod
  18. Pass71,160 miles (+40)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,160 miles
    Test number
    138450645103
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread worn low
  19. Fail71,120 miles (+3,734)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,120 miles
    Test number
    286666235150
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread worn low
  20. Pass67,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,386 miles
    Test number
    477249624197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,386 miles (+12,051)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,386 miles
    Test number
    116429324110
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass55,335 miles (+14,176)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,335 miles
    Test number
    536492953176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,159 miles (+265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,159 miles
    Test number
    925350562186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail40,894 miles (+12,129)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,894 miles
    Test number
    665954752126
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,765 miles
    Test number
    745308461154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WJE

Does LB08 WJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WJE is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WJE?
The MOT on LB08 WJE is valid until 14 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 WJE done?
LB08 WJE was recorded at 117,944 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 5,856 miles a year.
Has LB08 WJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WJE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 WJE 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 WJE find?
LB08 WJE passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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