Kia Ceed
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc
LD08 SMUMOT history
LD08 SMU is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 160,609 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 SMU
- 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
- 2 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 SMU was last recorded at 160,609 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 8,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,521 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,088 miles
- Average per year
- 9,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,609 miles
- 2025 – 152,521 miles
- 2024 – 144,689 miles
- 2023 – 134,044 miles
- 2022 – 125,130 miles
- 2021 – 117,425 miles
- 2020 – 108,548 miles
- 2019 – 97,571 miles
- 2018 – 88,655 miles
- 2017 – 79,203 miles
- 2016 – 70,638 miles
- 2015 – 61,979 miles
- 2014 – 52,868 miles
- 2013 – 41,734 miles
- 2012 – 30,144 miles
- 2011 – 18,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,609 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Tie-bar/control arm outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,609 miles (+8,088)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 160,609 miles
- Test number
- 819436772641
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Tie-bar/control arm outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass152,521 miles (+7,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 152,521 miles
- Test number
- 156961356103
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,689 miles (+10,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 144,689 miles
- Test number
- 593328824411
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,044 miles (+8,914)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 134,044 miles
- Test number
- 445317591414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,130 miles (+7,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,130 miles
- Test number
- 111797032012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass117,425 miles (+8,877)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 117,425 miles
- Test number
- 618386273527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,548 miles (+10,977)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,548 miles
- Test number
- 298980465056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,571 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 97,571 miles
- Test number
- 957241602709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail97,571 miles (+8,916)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,571 miles
- Test number
- 950633874007
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass88,655 miles (+9,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 88,655 miles
- Test number
- 628521373269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,203 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 79,203 miles
- Test number
- 709117609181
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail79,203 miles (+8,565)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,203 miles
- Test number
- 349550124676
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass70,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 70,638 miles
- Test number
- 244637780801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,638 miles (+8,659)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,638 miles
- Test number
- 516344661307
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass61,979 miles (+9,111)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,979 miles
- Test number
- 105979165461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,868 miles (+11,134)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,868 miles
- Test number
- 779791724186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,734 miles (+11,590)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 41,734 miles
- Test number
- 558679113126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,144 miles (+12,131)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,144 miles
- Test number
- 579734712108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 18,013 miles
- Test number
- 157191701172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 SMU
- Does LD08 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 SMU is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 SMU?
- The MOT on LD08 SMU is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 SMU done?
- LD08 SMU was recorded at 160,609 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 9,569 miles a year.
- Has LD08 SMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 SMU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD08 SMU 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 SMU find?
- LD08 SMU passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie-bar/control arm outer balljoint; play in steering rack inner joint(s); side repeater slightly discoloured both.
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