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Kia Ceed

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 JLUMOT history

LD08 JLU is a grey petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LD08 JLU grey Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,192 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LD08 JLU was last recorded at 95,192 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,318 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,874 miles
Average per year
5,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,192 miles
  • 2025 – 92,318 miles
  • 2024 – 89,950 miles
  • 2022 – 89,712 miles
  • 2021 – 85,691 miles
  • 2020 – 81,306 miles
  • 2019 – 72,275 miles
  • 2018 – 66,424 miles
  • 2017 – 61,314 miles
  • 2016 – 53,350 miles
  • 2015 – 42,313 miles
  • 2014 – 33,609 miles
  • 2013 – 27,698 miles
  • 2012 – 20,828 miles
  • 2011 – 15,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,192 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Inner slight leak on drive shaft boots.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,192 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,192 miles
    Test number
    583908984778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass92,318 miles (+2,368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,318 miles
    Test number
    983357173286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass89,950 miles (+238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,950 miles
    Test number
    158435396398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass89,712 miles (+4,021)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    89,712 miles
    Test number
    351001661281
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,691 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,691 miles
    Test number
    961937221242
    • AdvisoryFront Inner slight leak on drive shaft boots.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail85,691 miles (+4,385)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,691 miles
    Test number
    327163834571
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner slight leak on drive shaft boots.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass81,306 miles (+9,031)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,306 miles
    Test number
    120904029685
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve/excess travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass72,275 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    390636885143
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Fail72,275 miles (+5,851)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    672148671631
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass66,424 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    514373877607
    • AdvisoryGrease leak from nearside front inner cv gaiter

  11. Fail66,424 miles (+5,110)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    363667606412
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGrease leak from nearside front inner cv gaiter

  12. Pass61,314 miles (+7,964)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,314 miles
    Test number
    774005780242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,350 miles (+11,037)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    446498709807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass42,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,313 miles
    Test number
    426806055141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,312 miles (+8,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,312 miles
    Test number
    269056955403
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass33,609 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,609 miles
    Test number
    789727824152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    595384713195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,698 miles (+6,870)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,698 miles
    Test number
    276064813461
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass20,828 miles (+5,681)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,828 miles
    Test number
    925767412195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,147 miles
    Test number
    257292531114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 JLU

Does LD08 JLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 JLU is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 JLU?
The MOT on LD08 JLU is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 JLU done?
LD08 JLU was recorded at 95,192 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
Has LD08 JLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 JLU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 JLU 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 JLU find?
LD08 JLU passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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