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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LD08 RFKMOT history

LD08 RFK is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 4 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

LD08 RFK red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
134,694 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 RFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 RFK was last recorded at 134,694 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 9,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
125,113 miles · 17 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
9,581 miles
Average per year
9,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,694 miles
  • 2021 – 125,113 miles
  • 2020 – 115,795 miles
  • 2019 – 107,482 miles
  • 2018 – 97,868 miles
  • 2017 – 87,423 miles
  • 2016 – 67,128 miles
  • 2015 – 67,640 miles
  • 2014 – 53,750 miles
  • 2013 – 45,928 miles
  • 2012 – 38,877 miles
  • 2011 – 29,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,694 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion at various points across chassis and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. Braking system requires adjustment or repair
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,694 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,694 miles
    Test number
    520197938352
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion at various points across chassis and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. Braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail134,694 miles (+9,581)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,694 miles
    Test number
    370630018927
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion at various points across chassis and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. Braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,113 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    605545448399
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail125,113 miles (+9,318)4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    684449306013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass115,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    115,795 miles
    Test number
    498198530799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,793 miles (+8,311)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,793 miles
    Test number
    426958478285
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass107,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,482 miles
    Test number
    810878846620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,482 miles (+9,614)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,482 miles
    Test number
    591251220557
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,868 miles
    Test number
    810788759560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to detriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail97,868 miles (+10,445)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,868 miles
    Test number
    761039956321
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to detriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    400935960851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,421 miles (+20,293)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,421 miles
    Test number
    267316957121
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly discoloured (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass67,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,128 miles
    Test number
    838646410082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail76,404 miles (+8,764)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,404 miles
    Test number
    207018529501
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass67,640 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    504885033217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column movement on full lock

  16. Fail67,640 miles (+13,890)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    796102260188
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column movement on full lock

  17. Pass53,750 miles (+7,822)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,750 miles
    Test number
    629792974016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,928 miles (+7,051)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    536882493068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,877 miles
    Test number
    945794292032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,877 miles (+9,161)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,877 miles
    Test number
    919604792067
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass29,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,716 miles
    Test number
    837351691009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 RFK

Does LD08 RFK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 RFK expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 RFK?
The MOT on LD08 RFK expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 RFK done?
LD08 RFK was recorded at 134,694 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 9,224 miles a year.
Has LD08 RFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 RFK has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 RFK 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 RFK find?
LD08 RFK passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; steering lock not functioning; inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end, and 8 more.

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