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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 WJUMOT history

LB08 WJU is a grey diesel Kia Ceed first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,608 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WJU was last recorded at 135,608 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,511 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
7,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,608 miles
  • 2025 – 126,112 miles
  • 2023 – 116,381 miles
  • 2022 – 110,904 miles
  • 2021 – 97,651 miles
  • 2019 – 88,500 miles
  • 2018 – 79,213 miles
  • 2017 – 71,875 miles
  • 2016 – 65,571 miles
  • 2015 – 57,574 miles
  • 2014 – 47,290 miles
  • 2013 – 37,547 miles
  • 2011 – 19,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,608 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both offside and nearside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,608 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,608 miles
    Test number
    757834021519
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both offside and nearside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,511 miles (+9,399)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,511 miles
    Test number
    256335897156
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both offside and nearside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,112 miles (+15)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,112 miles
    Test number
    189991880393
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,097 miles (+9,716)8 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,097 miles
    Test number
    408139731538
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,381 miles (+5,477)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,381 miles
    Test number
    171229301774
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass110,904 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,904 miles
    Test number
    896851594221
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  7. Fail110,904 miles (+13,253)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,904 miles
    Test number
    687457860438
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,651 miles (+9,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,651 miles
    Test number
    428455469203
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface rust.
    • AdvisoryEngine tray fitted

  9. Pass88,500 miles (+9,287)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,500 miles
    Test number
    657888061186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryKnock on steering rack

  10. Pass79,213 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,213 miles
    Test number
    772293222426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm front slight split in

  11. Fail79,198 miles (+7,323)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,198 miles
    Test number
    796359361289
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm front slight split in

  12. Pass71,875 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,875 miles
    Test number
    193699175099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail71,875 miles (+6,304)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,875 miles
    Test number
    337547741683
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass65,571 miles (+7,997)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,571 miles
    Test number
    244069871779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,574 miles (+10,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,574 miles
    Test number
    589511165094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass47,290 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    416918654015
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge

  17. Fail47,290 miles (+9,743)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    655308754054
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge

  18. Pass37,547 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    816478253059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level below minimum

  19. Fail37,547 miles (+18,288)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    837248053020
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level below minimum

  20. Pass19,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    216809981462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WJU

Does LB08 WJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WJU is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WJU?
The MOT on LB08 WJU is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 WJU done?
LB08 WJU was recorded at 135,608 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 7,973 miles a year.
Has LB08 WJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WJU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 WJU 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 WJU find?
LB08 WJU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and nearside trailing arm bushes; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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