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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,582 cc

LB57 GAUMOT history

LB57 GAU is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
150,017 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GAU was last recorded at 150,017 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,997 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
10,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,017 miles
  • 2022 – 130,812 miles
  • 2021 – 105,003 miles
  • 2020 – 95,155 miles
  • 2019 – 84,140 miles
  • 2018 – 71,848 miles
  • 2017 – 60,032 miles
  • 2016 – 49,005 miles
  • 2014 – 43,949 miles
  • 2013 – 38,534 miles
  • 2012 – 33,136 miles
  • 2011 – 25,976 miles
  • 2010 – 19,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,017 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Underside suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,017 miles (+20)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    150,017 miles
    Test number
    107231442305
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail149,997 miles (+19,185)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,997 miles
    Test number
    967621315576
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass130,812 miles (+25,809)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,812 miles
    Test number
    260785288246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,003 miles (+9,848)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,003 miles
    Test number
    910696480777
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Trailing Arms both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,155 miles (+11,015)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,155 miles
    Test number
    971661860127
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,140 miles
    Test number
    886978569347
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded

  7. Fail84,140 miles (+12,292)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,140 miles
    Test number
    801601905497
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded

  8. Pass71,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,848 miles
    Test number
    614303933659
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  9. Fail71,848 miles (+11,816)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,848 miles
    Test number
    696844557480
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass60,032 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,032 miles
    Test number
    922233949306
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail60,032 miles (+11,027)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,032 miles
    Test number
    272915038449
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass49,005 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,005 miles
    Test number
    829510182925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,949 miles (+5,415)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,949 miles
    Test number
    645360914338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,534 miles (+5,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,534 miles
    Test number
    519453123313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass33,136 miles (+7,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,136 miles
    Test number
    757401812344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,976 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,976 miles
    Test number
    629359711380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,331 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,331 miles
    Test number
    193010420305
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass19,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,331 miles
    Test number
    933640020348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 GAU

Does LB57 GAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 GAU expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GAU?
The MOT on LB57 GAU expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 GAU done?
LB57 GAU was recorded at 150,017 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 10,707 miles a year.
Has LB57 GAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GAU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 GAU 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 LB57 GAU find?
LB57 GAU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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