
Kia Ceed
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc
LD08 RBUMOT history
LD08 RBU is a black diesel Kia Ceed first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,282 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 140,282 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,174 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 RBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 RBU was last recorded at 140,282 miles on 9 Oct 2023, 2,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 138,000 miles · 5 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,282 miles
- Average per year
- 9,174 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 140,282 miles
- 2022 – 138,000 miles
- 2021 – 135,512 miles
- 2020 – 133,679 miles
- 2019 – 119,769 miles
- 2018 – 112,780 miles
- 2017 – 102,165 miles
- 2016 – 94,651 miles
- 2015 – 79,653 miles
- 2014 – 72,671 miles
- 2013 – 59,679 miles
- 2012 – 50,020 miles
- 2011 – 25,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,282 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 140,282 miles
- Test number
- 195851696602
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail140,279 miles (+2,279)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,279 miles
- Test number
- 167262738307
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass138,000 miles (+2,488)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 138,000 miles
- Test number
- 264671286998
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush separation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,512 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 135,512 miles
- Test number
- 618313576019
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail135,511 miles (+1,832)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,511 miles
- Test number
- 615928434471
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass133,679 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 133,679 miles
- Test number
- 138245802968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,674 miles (+13,905)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,674 miles
- Test number
- 166034975971
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached nut missing and bolt falling out (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass119,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,769 miles
- Test number
- 664406558479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,769 miles (+6,989)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,769 miles
- Test number
- 557188877596
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,780 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 112,780 miles
- Test number
- 637543866484
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail112,747 miles (+10,582)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,747 miles
- Test number
- 160477494130
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass102,165 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 102,165 miles
- Test number
- 331585880384
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and n/s/r
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail102,165 miles (+7,514)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,165 miles
- Test number
- 991333857378
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and n/s/r
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass94,651 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 94,651 miles
- Test number
- 395247003249
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bold on edges, replace asap (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bold on edges, replace asap (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail94,651 miles (+14,998)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,651 miles
- Test number
- 767536246440
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bold on edges, replace asap (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bold on edges, replace asap (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass79,653 miles (+6,982)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 79,653 miles
- Test number
- 819711195084
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r wheel bearing just starting to sound
Pass72,671 miles (+12,992)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 72,671 miles
- Test number
- 769891594051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,679 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 59,679 miles
- Test number
- 139907083057
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail59,679 miles (+9,659)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,679 miles
- Test number
- 617067883071
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass50,020 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 50,020 miles
- Test number
- 327987812106
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth front inner cv bootclips allowing grease to pass
Fail50,020 miles (+24,449)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,020 miles
- Test number
- 416947212150
- Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth front inner cv bootclips allowing grease to pass
Pass25,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 25,571 miles
- Test number
- 295668091031
- 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)
Questions about LD08 RBU
- Does LD08 RBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 RBU expired on 8 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 RBU?
- The MOT on LD08 RBU expired on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 RBU done?
- LD08 RBU was recorded at 140,282 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2023, an average of 9,174 miles a year.
- Has LD08 RBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 RBU has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD08 RBU 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 RBU find?
- LD08 RBU passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear trailing arm corroded, and 2 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.