
Kia Ceed
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,396 cc
LC08 YPLMOT history
LC08 YPL is a black petrol Kia Ceed first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,466 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 117,466 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 YPL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 YPL was last recorded at 117,466 miles on 27 May 2022, 3,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 May 2019: 10,092 miles, lower than 89,690 miles on 18 May 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 114,017 miles · 3 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,449 miles
- Average per year
- 8,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 117,466 miles
- 2021 – 114,017 miles
- 2020 – 108,101 miles
- 2019 – 10,092 miles
- 2018 – 89,690 miles
- 2017 – 78,890 miles
- 2016 – 66,552 miles
- 2015 – 56,279 miles
- 2014 – 47,680 miles
- 2013 – 39,302 miles
- 2012 – 30,134 miles
- 2011 – 20,658 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward track control arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,466 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 117,466 miles
- Test number
- 697035202071
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward track control arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail117,466 miles (+3,449)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,466 miles
- Test number
- 440445165957
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward track control arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,017 miles (+5,916)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 114,017 miles
- Test number
- 586137718701
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass108,101 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 108,101 miles
- Test number
- 569506663055
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when rotated by hand (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,101 miles (+98,009)3 major2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,101 miles
- Test number
- 873655150749
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when rotated by hand (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 10,092 miles
- Test number
- 564694449728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,092 miles (-79,598)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,092 miles
- Test number
- 536778971421
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,690 miles (+10,800)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 89,690 miles
- Test number
- 425710545308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,890 miles
- Test number
- 958785869292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,889 miles (+12,337)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,889 miles
- Test number
- 636649617145
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,552 miles (+10,273)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 66,552 miles
- Test number
- 505555860980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear
Pass56,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 56,279 miles
- Test number
- 349338835136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,279 miles (+8,599)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,279 miles
- Test number
- 727228935175
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass47,680 miles (+8,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 47,680 miles
- Test number
- 455897234160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,302 miles (+9,168)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 39,302 miles
- Test number
- 957068033142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,134 miles (+9,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,134 miles
- Test number
- 939968632113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 20,658 miles
- Test number
- 909721041140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 YPL
- Does LC08 YPL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC08 YPL expired on 2 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 YPL?
- The MOT on LC08 YPL expired on 2 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC08 YPL done?
- LC08 YPL was recorded at 117,466 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 8,787 miles a year.
- Has LC08 YPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 YPL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC08 YPL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC08 YPL find?
- LC08 YPL passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward track control arm outer ball joint; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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