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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 JJLMOT history

LD08 JJL is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LD08 JJL silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
163,267 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 JJL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 JJL was last recorded at 163,267 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 13,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2025: 149,473 miles, lower than 149,646 miles on 30 Jul 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
149,473 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,794 miles
Average per year
9,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,267 miles
  • 2025 – 149,473 miles
  • 2024 – 131,723 miles
  • 2023 – 120,488 miles
  • 2022 – 108,085 miles
  • 2021 – 96,115 miles
  • 2020 – 92,221 miles
  • 2019 – 82,353 miles
  • 2018 – 71,711 miles
  • 2016 – 59,586 miles
  • 2015 – 46,921 miles
  • 2014 – 36,042 miles
  • 2013 – 26,966 miles
  • 2012 – 21,058 miles
  • 2011 – 16,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,267 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2016
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Coil spring corroded both sides corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,267 miles (+13,794)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    163,267 miles
    Test number
    509913066991
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass149,473 miles (-173)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,473 miles
    Test number
    879423250242
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail149,646 miles (+17,923)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,646 miles
    Test number
    635804379027
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass131,723 miles (+39)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,723 miles
    Test number
    304189231061
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail131,684 miles (+11,196)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,684 miles
    Test number
    734499034825
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides front (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass120,488 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    120,488 miles
    Test number
    604407280786
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail120,461 miles (+12,376)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,461 miles
    Test number
    839421827808
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,085 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,085 miles
    Test number
    390676810110
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail108,085 miles (+11,970)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,085 miles
    Test number
    852791848136
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass96,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    144245238591
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail96,115 miles (+3,894)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    775181150760
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass92,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    92,221 miles
    Test number
    282663715826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail92,221 miles (+9,868)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,221 miles
    Test number
    110673970169
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass82,353 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    493472748264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail82,320 miles (+10,609)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    326285908098
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass71,711 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,711 miles
    Test number
    733869484499
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing slightly unevenly on inside edge

  17. Fail71,710 miles (+12,124)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    108625647304
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing slightly unevenly on inside edge

  18. Pass59,586 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,586 miles
    Test number
    267627803829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail59,586 miles (+12,665)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,586 miles
    Test number
    437329058366
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass46,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,921 miles
    Test number
    927160536238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail46,921 miles (+10,879)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,921 miles
    Test number
    486226712293
    • FailureFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass36,042 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,042 miles
    Test number
    786380054391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,101 miles (+5,135)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,101 miles
    Test number
    947512274085
    • NoteOsr tyre perished

  24. Pass26,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,966 miles
    Test number
    815149453008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail26,966 miles (+5,908)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,966 miles
    Test number
    757219853014
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  26. Pass21,058 miles (+4,963)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,058 miles
    Test number
    575720062048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,095 miles
    Test number
    126915971474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 JJL

Does LD08 JJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 JJL is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 JJL?
The MOT on LD08 JJL is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 JJL done?
LD08 JJL was recorded at 163,267 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 9,579 miles a year.
Has LD08 JJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 JJL has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 JJL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 JJL find?
LD08 JJL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both side; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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