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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LD08 RFEMOT history

LD08 RFE is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LD08 RFE silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
141,031 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 RFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 RFE was last recorded at 141,031 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 8,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,375 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,656 miles
Average per year
7,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,031 miles
  • 2025 – 132,375 miles
  • 2024 – 123,302 miles
  • 2022 – 116,666 miles
  • 2021 – 108,421 miles
  • 2020 – 99,224 miles
  • 2019 – 86,581 miles
  • 2018 – 75,324 miles
  • 2017 – 66,246 miles
  • 2016 – 57,079 miles
  • 2015 – 50,040 miles
  • 2014 – 43,650 miles
  • 2013 – 36,054 miles
  • 2012 – 29,823 miles
  • 2011 – 22,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,031 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded F/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively near & offside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,031 miles (+8,656)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    141,031 miles
    Test number
    904613200090
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded F/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass132,375 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,375 miles
    Test number
    542206326569
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail132,375 miles (+9,073)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,375 miles
    Test number
    974268625021
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,302 miles (+6,636)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,302 miles
    Test number
    177899324646
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,666 miles
    Test number
    779945895577
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail116,666 miles (+8,245)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,666 miles
    Test number
    545952107848
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,421 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,421 miles
    Test number
    538268964001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail108,414 miles (+9,190)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,414 miles
    Test number
    411068515500
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,224 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,224 miles
    Test number
    363269184112
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively near & offside front (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Fail99,221 miles (+12,640)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,221 miles
    Test number
    527641143368
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively near & offside front (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass86,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    629376658923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail86,581 miles (+11,257)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    731416615385
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass75,324 miles (+9,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    812460666751
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass66,246 miles (+9,167)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,246 miles
    Test number
    269401305356
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring view of some components

  15. Pass57,079 miles (+7,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,079 miles
    Test number
    659328212619
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail50,040 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,040 miles
    Test number
    119264185412
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  17. Pass50,040 miles (+6,390)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,040 miles
    Test number
    898944385013
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  18. Pass43,650 miles (+7,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,650 miles
    Test number
    705753294035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass36,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    885137583039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail36,054 miles (+6,231)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    117477383043
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

  21. Pass29,823 miles (+6,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,823 miles
    Test number
    856040192092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass22,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,967 miles
    Test number
    228371301401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 RFE

Does LD08 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 RFE is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 RFE?
The MOT on LD08 RFE is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 RFE done?
LD08 RFE was recorded at 141,031 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 7,975 miles a year.
Has LD08 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 RFE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 RFE 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 RFE find?
LD08 RFE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded f/r; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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