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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 MLUMOT history

LD08 MLU is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2024.

LD08 MLU silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2025
Mileage
109,703 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2024
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 MLU
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 expired on 18 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 MLU was last recorded at 109,703 miles on 18 Jun 2024, 12,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,291 miles · 19 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
12,412 miles
Average per year
6,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,703 miles
  • 2023 – 97,291 miles
  • 2022 – 88,347 miles
  • 2021 – 75,746 miles
  • 2020 – 67,635 miles
  • 2019 – 63,510 miles
  • 2018 – 57,304 miles
  • 2017 – 49,247 miles
  • 2016 – 38,968 miles
  • 2015 – 35,510 miles
  • 2014 – 32,206 miles
  • 2013 – 27,684 miles
  • 2012 – 24,119 miles
  • 2011 – 19,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,703 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe gasket (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track arm (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Slight wear in steering rack both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,703 miles (+12,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,703 miles
    Test number
    730818509485
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe gasket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,291 miles (+8,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,291 miles
    Test number
    536356508397
    • AdvisoryClick from o/s cv boot
    • AdvisoryKnock from steering rack
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  3. Pass88,347 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,347 miles
    Test number
    203113046578
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering rack both sides

  4. Fail88,329 miles (+12,583)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,329 miles
    Test number
    438037743562
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lower suspension arm corroded
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering rack both sides

  5. Pass75,746 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,746 miles
    Test number
    160696730594
    • AdvisoryKnocking from steering rack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot sweating grease slightly - Still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail75,746 miles (+8,111)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,746 miles
    Test number
    482738686255
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryKnocking from steering rack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot sweating grease slightly - Still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass67,635 miles (+4,125)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,635 miles
    Test number
    891904395684
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass63,510 miles (+6,206)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,510 miles
    Test number
    247915103820
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass57,304 miles (+8,057)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    249503427804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,247 miles (+10,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,247 miles
    Test number
    690905588309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass38,968 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,968 miles
    Test number
    783618627192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,510 miles (+3,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,510 miles
    Test number
    339456145138
    • NoteRear tyres wearing low

  13. Pass32,206 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,206 miles
    Test number
    137848444184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,684 miles (+3,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,684 miles
    Test number
    178635383071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,119 miles (+4,917)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,119 miles
    Test number
    256156892008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,202 miles
    Test number
    429686161043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 MLU

Does LD08 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 MLU expired on 18 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 MLU?
The MOT on LD08 MLU expired on 18 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 MLU done?
LD08 MLU was recorded at 109,703 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2024, an average of 6,813 miles a year.
Has LD08 MLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 MLU has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 MLU 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 MLU find?
LD08 MLU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe gasket; nearside rear suspension rod ball joint has slight play track arm; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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