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Kia Ceed

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,582 cc

LB10 OBSMOT history

LB10 OBS is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 27 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 110,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2025
Mileage
110,910 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 OBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB10 OBS was last recorded at 110,910 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 7,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,454 miles · 25 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
7,456 miles
Average per year
7,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,910 miles
  • 2024 – 103,454 miles
  • 2023 – 77,231 miles
  • 2022 – 73,603 miles
  • 2021 – 70,954 miles
  • 2020 – 70,124 miles
  • 2019 – 65,795 miles
  • 2018 – 60,334 miles
  • 2017 – 54,893 miles
  • 2016 – 49,287 miles
  • 2015 – 41,293 miles
  • 2014 – 34,136 miles
  • 2013 – 26,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,910 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has lump in side wall (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and boot at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both wings (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll brake back plates corroded

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,910 miles (+7,456)3 dangerous13 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,910 miles
    Test number
    263494012595
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has lump in side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and boot at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both wings (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake back plates corroded

  2. Pass103,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,454 miles
    Test number
    552308627576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail103,454 miles (+26,223)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,454 miles
    Test number
    326259556069
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass77,231 miles (+3,628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,231 miles
    Test number
    686166936681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded

  5. Pass73,603 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,603 miles
    Test number
    381510176824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,954 miles (+830)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    973567694075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass70,124 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,124 miles
    Test number
    346662026748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,795 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,795 miles
    Test number
    769723150220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail65,739 miles (+5,405)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,739 miles
    Test number
    845305322086
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,334 miles (+5,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,334 miles
    Test number
    129962857285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass54,893 miles (+5,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,893 miles
    Test number
    870205482826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass49,287 miles (+7,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,287 miles
    Test number
    544477108996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cracks in tread and sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has crackes in tread and sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass41,293 miles (+7,157)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,293 miles
    Test number
    237604955106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNEARSIDE WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

  14. Pass34,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,136 miles
    Test number
    779457254196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,136 miles (+7,256)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,136 miles
    Test number
    536577554191
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass26,880 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,880 miles
    Test number
    379271563139
    • NoteDAMAGE TO OSF INNER WHEEL ARCH LINER AND BUMPER

Questions about LB10 OBS

Does LB10 OBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB10 OBS expired on 24 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB10 OBS?
The MOT on LB10 OBS expired on 24 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB10 OBS done?
LB10 OBS was recorded at 110,910 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 7,230 miles a year.
Has LB10 OBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 OBS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB10 OBS 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 LB10 OBS find?
LB10 OBS failed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 13 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has lump in side wall, and 20 more.

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