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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LD08 RAXMOT history

LD08 RAX is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 177,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2024.

LD08 RAX blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2025
Mileage
177,300 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 RAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 RAX was last recorded at 177,300 miles on 27 Jun 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,299 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,300 miles
  • 2023 – 143,447 miles
  • 2022 – 114,937 miles
  • 2021 – 84,482 miles
  • 2020 – 61,586 miles
  • 2019 – 36,274 miles
  • 2018 – 34,469 miles
  • 2017 – 33,911 miles
  • 2016 – 32,888 miles
  • 2015 – 31,457 miles
  • 2014 – 29,801 miles
  • 2013 – 26,586 miles
  • 2012 – 22,812 miles
  • 2011 – 18,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,300 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front "d" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front lower , front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes both sides deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner cv boot small leak,no obvious damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lense slight damage

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,300 miles (+1)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    177,300 miles
    Test number
    463502979281
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front "d" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front lower , front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail177,299 miles (+33,852)2 dangerous5 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,299 miles
    Test number
    596006292166
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords damaged Offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Does not operate the nearside headlamp (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front "d" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front lower , front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,447 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,447 miles
    Test number
    555022198106
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lense slight damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot small leak,no obvious damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside quite bad

  4. Fail143,446 miles (+28,509)2 dangerous6 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,446 miles
    Test number
    302258087571
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted split along top (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lense slight damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes both sides deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot small leak,no obvious damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside quite bad
    • AdvisoryTracking check,advised

  5. Pass114,937 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,937 miles
    Test number
    642846697602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,840 miles (+30,358)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,840 miles
    Test number
    104976817470
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    84,482 miles
    Test number
    732319894295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,481 miles (+22,895)4 dangerous3 major3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,481 miles
    Test number
    385104506352
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,586 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    824418257005
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail61,586 miles (+25,312)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    187845024788
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit positive terminal also loose (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass36,274 miles (+1,805)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    142079210248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,469 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,469 miles
    Test number
    856333825991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,911 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,911 miles
    Test number
    332131586192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,888 miles (+1,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,888 miles
    Test number
    109839543376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  15. Pass31,457 miles (+1,656)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,457 miles
    Test number
    666889815164
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteClick from steering rack area when steering wheel rocked

  16. Pass29,801 miles (+3,215)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,801 miles
    Test number
    779245114198
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass26,586 miles (+3,774)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,586 miles
    Test number
    427737923176
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass22,812 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,812 miles
    Test number
    675342822159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,042 miles
    Test number
    738141201166
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass18,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,042 miles
    Test number
    936121201188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 RAX

Does LD08 RAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 RAX expired on 6 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 RAX?
The MOT on LD08 RAX expired on 6 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 RAX done?
LD08 RAX was recorded at 177,300 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2024, an average of 12,053 miles a year.
Has LD08 RAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 RAX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 RAX 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 RAX find?
LD08 RAX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2024 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 2 more.

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