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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LB08 XAUMOT history

LB08 XAU is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2024
Mileage
107,383 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 XAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2024
Latest MOT test
17 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 XAU was last recorded at 107,383 miles on 17 May 2023, 11,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,308 miles · 16 May 2022
Between the last two tests
11,075 miles
Average per year
6,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,383 miles
  • 2022 – 96,308 miles
  • 2021 – 88,232 miles
  • 2020 – 85,782 miles
  • 2019 – 81,652 miles
  • 2018 – 77,490 miles
  • 2017 – 70,112 miles
  • 2016 – 64,216 miles
  • 2015 – 57,884 miles
  • 2014 – 52,502 miles
  • 2013 – 48,022 miles
  • 2012 – 41,426 miles
  • 2011 – 31,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,383 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,383 miles (+11,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,383 miles
    Test number
    422915913453
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    129075360894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail96,308 miles (+8,076)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    306658856511
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass88,232 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,232 miles
    Test number
    733814691260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail88,222 miles (+2,440)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,222 miles
    Test number
    604503156857
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn mount bush /bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass85,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    177546366654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,782 miles (+4,130)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    787374927268
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  8. Pass81,652 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    462962077294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,490 miles
    Test number
    546236683979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner edge (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Fail77,490 miles (+7,378)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,490 miles
    Test number
    596903148869
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner edge (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass70,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    885960989666
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Cv boot clip loose

  12. Fail70,112 miles (+5,896)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    347922683635
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Cv boot clip loose

  13. Pass64,216 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,216 miles
    Test number
    527668490814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,206 miles (+6,322)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,206 miles
    Test number
    270163450204
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Centre (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,884 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,884 miles
    Test number
    928436405171
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inside edge

  16. Fail57,884 miles (+5,382)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,884 miles
    Test number
    936983605157
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine aux belt idle pulleys look worn, movement in bearings?
    • NoteLittle reserve travel in park brake lever
    • NoteSlight play in off side front anti roll link rod

  17. Pass52,502 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,502 miles
    Test number
    718786814112
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass48,022 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,022 miles
    Test number
    725491123109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,426 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,426 miles
    Test number
    236581972131
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass41,426 miles (+10,408)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,426 miles
    Test number
    869561572186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,018 miles
    Test number
    248008651482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 XAU

Does LB08 XAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 XAU expired on 16 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 XAU?
The MOT on LB08 XAU expired on 16 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 XAU done?
LB08 XAU was recorded at 107,383 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2023, an average of 6,394 miles a year.
Has LB08 XAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 XAU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 XAU 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 XAU find?
LB08 XAU passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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