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Kia Ceed

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 JFYMOT history

LD08 JFY is a bronze petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LD08 JFY bronze Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
174,616 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 JFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 JFY was last recorded at 174,616 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 6,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,487 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,129 miles
Average per year
10,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,616 miles
  • 2024 – 168,487 miles
  • 2023 – 159,087 miles
  • 2022 – 151,254 miles
  • 2021 – 142,012 miles
  • 2020 – 134,832 miles
  • 2019 – 121,925 miles
  • 2018 – 106,152 miles
  • 2017 – 93,245 miles
  • 2016 – 80,380 miles
  • 2015 – 65,462 miles
  • 2014 – 53,470 miles
  • 2013 – 40,491 miles
  • 2012 – 33,991 miles
  • 2011 – 26,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,616 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,616 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    174,616 miles
    Test number
    466592823490
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail174,616 miles (+6,129)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,616 miles
    Test number
    520439579019
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass168,487 miles (+9,400)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    168,487 miles
    Test number
    144976230576
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass159,087 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,087 miles
    Test number
    180003455019
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail159,059 miles (+7,805)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,059 miles
    Test number
    732580741348
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking check

  6. Pass151,254 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,254 miles
    Test number
    986704003896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion too various componants

  7. Fail151,254 miles (+9,242)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,254 miles
    Test number
    250871070594
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion too various componants

  8. Pass142,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,012 miles
    Test number
    226422863184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and connecting componants corroded. but not considered excessive

  9. Fail142,012 miles (+7,180)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,012 miles
    Test number
    570933216503
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and connecting componants corroded. but not considered excessive

  10. Pass134,832 miles (+12,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,832 miles
    Test number
    490896019084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass121,925 miles (+15,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,925 miles
    Test number
    511768602976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass106,152 miles (+12,907)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,152 miles
    Test number
    505640421155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,245 miles (+12,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    93,245 miles
    Test number
    341829607325
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  14. Pass80,380 miles (+14,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,380 miles
    Test number
    181079069854
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass65,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,462 miles
    Test number
    641260964116
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail65,462 miles (+11,992)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,462 miles
    Test number
    851129310866
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass53,470 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    269610264235
    • NoteDamage front no plate
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread nearing test limit

  18. Fail53,470 miles (+5,934)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    328275254451
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteDamage front no plate
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread nearing test limit

  19. Pass47,536 miles (+7,045)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,536 miles
    Test number
    826158524061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,491 miles (+6,500)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,491 miles
    Test number
    306348023010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,991 miles (+7,628)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,991 miles
    Test number
    597791732035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,363 miles
    Test number
    158368831430
    • 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)

Questions about LD08 JFY

Does LD08 JFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 JFY is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 JFY?
The MOT on LD08 JFY is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 JFY done?
LD08 JFY was recorded at 174,616 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,052 miles a year.
Has LD08 JFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 JFY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 JFY 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 LD08 JFY find?
LD08 JFY passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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