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Kia Ceed

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 MLJMOT history

LD08 MLJ is a bronze petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

LD08 MLJ bronze Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
113,929 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 MLJ
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 expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 MLJ was last recorded at 113,929 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 6,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,138 miles · 28 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,791 miles
Average per year
7,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,929 miles
  • 2022 – 107,138 miles
  • 2021 – 100,697 miles
  • 2020 – 96,606 miles
  • 2019 – 87,767 miles
  • 2018 – 82,688 miles
  • 2017 – 75,426 miles
  • 2016 – 65,721 miles
  • 2015 – 57,743 miles
  • 2014 – 53,046 miles
  • 2013 – 47,371 miles
  • 2012 – 36,671 miles
  • 2011 – 22,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,929 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear water in lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,929 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,929 miles
    Test number
    262038857760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,138 miles (+3,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,138 miles
    Test number
    758839675008
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear water in lamp
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspect repair carried out to n/s track rod end & anti roll bar end

  3. Fail103,800 miles (+3,103)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,800 miles
    Test number
    224589787381
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end modification unsafe grinder cut into (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cut mark on anti roll bar
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear water in lamp
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass100,697 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,697 miles
    Test number
    664709534156
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Fail100,696 miles (+4,090)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,696 miles
    Test number
    866504039441
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass96,606 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    239745123998
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail96,605 miles (+8,838)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,605 miles
    Test number
    233643682652
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,767 miles
    Test number
    748868377004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,767 miles (+5,079)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,767 miles
    Test number
    820903023195
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass82,688 miles (+7,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    112287722053
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on the inside edge

  11. Pass75,426 miles (+9,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,426 miles
    Test number
    192177894853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass65,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,721 miles
    Test number
    549478436042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail65,721 miles (+7,978)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,721 miles
    Test number
    181147035611
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass57,743 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,743 miles
    Test number
    269932875007
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

  15. Fail57,726 miles (+4,680)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,726 miles
    Test number
    937731675080
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

  16. Pass53,046 miles (+5,675)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,046 miles
    Test number
    369816564071
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking

  17. Pass47,371 miles (+10,700)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,371 miles
    Test number
    168244573442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteSteering rack noiey

  18. Pass36,671 miles (+14,632)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,671 miles
    Test number
    977209662051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,039 miles
    Test number
    575245571012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 MLJ

Does LD08 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 MLJ expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 MLJ?
The MOT on LD08 MLJ expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 MLJ done?
LD08 MLJ was recorded at 113,929 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
Has LD08 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 MLJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 MLJ 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 MLJ find?
LD08 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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