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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LB08 WKNMOT history

LB08 WKN is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
166,728 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 WKN was last recorded at 166,728 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 4,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,188 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4,540 miles
Average per year
10,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,728 miles
  • 2024 – 162,188 miles
  • 2023 – 153,176 miles
  • 2022 – 142,445 miles
  • 2021 – 130,427 miles
  • 2020 – 125,847 miles
  • 2019 – 115,061 miles
  • 2018 – 101,549 miles
  • 2017 – 87,768 miles
  • 2016 – 75,359 miles
  • 2015 – 62,525 miles
  • 2014 – 52,053 miles
  • 2013 – 47,132 miles
  • 2012 – 36,257 miles
  • 2011 – 24,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail166,728 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn both rear radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail166,728 miles (+4,540)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,728 miles
    Test number
    475363174617
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn both rear radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass162,188 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,188 miles
    Test number
    534236891953
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail162,070 miles (+8,894)1 dangerous9 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,070 miles
    Test number
    532396817576
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass153,176 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    153,176 miles
    Test number
    398031709639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail153,176 miles (+10,731)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,176 miles
    Test number
    105354166861
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,445 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,445 miles
    Test number
    808326172289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail142,442 miles (+12,015)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,442 miles
    Test number
    735681335216
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass130,427 miles (+4,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    130,427 miles
    Test number
    651437137999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass125,847 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    125,847 miles
    Test number
    725772695518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail125,740 miles (+10,679)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,740 miles
    Test number
    650839274363
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass115,061 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,061 miles
    Test number
    722534315590
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  12. Fail115,061 miles (+13,512)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,061 miles
    Test number
    481039012343
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  13. Pass101,549 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,549 miles
    Test number
    310598936051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail101,549 miles (+13,781)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,549 miles
    Test number
    979292026824
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass87,768 miles (+12,409)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,768 miles
    Test number
    287071264175
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass75,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,359 miles
    Test number
    527441076165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,359 miles (+12,834)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,359 miles
    Test number
    862321396497
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass62,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,525 miles
    Test number
    388896355061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,525 miles (+10,472)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,525 miles
    Test number
    557066555006
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass52,053 miles (+4,921)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,053 miles
    Test number
    537147054019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner walls

  21. Pass47,132 miles (+10,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,132 miles
    Test number
    287392173459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass36,257 miles (+11,895)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    565077962193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,362 miles
    Test number
    776858061169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WKN

Does LB08 WKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 WKN expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WKN?
The MOT on LB08 WKN expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 WKN done?
LB08 WKN was recorded at 166,728 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 10,040 miles a year.
Has LB08 WKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WKN has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 WKN 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 WKN find?
LB08 WKN failed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 2 dangerous defects and 8 major defects: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; stop lamp(s) all not working; brakes imbalanced across an axle, and 7 more.

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