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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 MLVMOT history

LD08 MLV is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

LD08 MLV silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
141,444 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 MLV
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 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 MLV was last recorded at 141,444 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 9,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,481 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,963 miles
Average per year
7,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,444 miles
  • 2025 – 131,481 miles
  • 2024 – 121,811 miles
  • 2023 – 114,825 miles
  • 2022 – 112,056 miles
  • 2021 – 110,453 miles
  • 2020 – 107,652 miles
  • 2019 – 100,797 miles
  • 2018 – 91,946 miles
  • 2017 – 73,259 miles
  • 2016 – 69,356 miles
  • 2015 – 62,597 miles
  • 2014 – 55,016 miles
  • 2013 – 48,181 miles
  • 2012 – 38,282 miles
  • 2011 – 27,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,444 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on frames and suspension components

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,444 miles (+9,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    141,444 miles
    Test number
    897577514931
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on frames and suspension components

  2. Pass131,481 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,481 miles
    Test number
    434277901069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing Arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing Arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Has Surface Corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail131,469 miles (+9,658)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,469 miles
    Test number
    626888333834
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm bush (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))

  4. Pass121,811 miles (+340)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,811 miles
    Test number
    789584894158
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail121,471 miles (+6,646)4 dangerous3 major3 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,471 miles
    Test number
    222796920968
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Nail in tyre has two nails in it
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass114,825 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,825 miles
    Test number
    197657035773
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail114,825 miles1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,825 miles
    Test number
    630519844512
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak OXYGEN SENSOR NOT FITTED CORRECTLY (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail114,791 miles (+2,735)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    545782492273
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (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))

  9. Pass112,056 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    449872655525
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake retaining spring broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail112,056 miles (+1,603)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    973414806396
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake retaining spring broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass110,453 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    110,453 miles
    Test number
    471338079581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,652 miles (+6,855)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    107,652 miles
    Test number
    353283105938
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Wiper Split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  13. Pass100,797 miles (+8,851)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,797 miles
    Test number
    760486768596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,946 miles (+18,687)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,946 miles
    Test number
    791992641794
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass73,259 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,259 miles
    Test number
    646494299689
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing uneven

  16. Fail73,258 miles (+3,902)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,258 miles
    Test number
    569451652067
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing uneven

  17. Pass69,356 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,356 miles
    Test number
    453278837160
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail69,318 miles (+6,721)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,318 miles
    Test number
    614398902884
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass62,597 miles (+7,581)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,597 miles
    Test number
    399278915292
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on edges

  20. Pass55,016 miles (+44)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,016 miles
    Test number
    655450624272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail54,972 miles (+6,791)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,972 miles
    Test number
    536236514234
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Fail48,181 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,181 miles
    Test number
    379497013261
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Pass48,181 miles (+9,899)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,181 miles
    Test number
    809397513263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass38,282 miles (+10,293)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    649359902281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,989 miles (+4,100)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,989 miles
    Test number
    376510721277
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer sidewall.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer sidewall.

  26. Pass23,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,889 miles
    Test number
    236693771044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 MLV

Does LD08 MLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 MLV is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 MLV?
The MOT on LD08 MLV is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 MLV done?
LD08 MLV was recorded at 141,444 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 7,671 miles a year.
Has LD08 MLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 MLV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 MLV 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 MLV find?
LD08 MLV passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all, and 1 more.

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