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Kia Ceed

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc

LD08 SMVMOT history

LD08 SMV is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

LD08 SMV silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
99,662 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 SMV
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 expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 SMV was last recorded at 99,662 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 7,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,797 miles · 11 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
7,865 miles
Average per year
6,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,662 miles
  • 2024 – 91,797 miles
  • 2023 – 84,842 miles
  • 2022 – 75,990 miles
  • 2021 – 70,566 miles
  • 2020 – 67,652 miles
  • 2019 – 64,131 miles
  • 2018 – 56,046 miles
  • 2017 – 43,981 miles
  • 2016 – 38,501 miles
  • 2014 – 28,754 miles
  • 2013 – 21,646 miles
  • 2012 – 17,471 miles
  • 2011 – 12,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,662 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter clip loose

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,662 miles (+7,865)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,662 miles
    Test number
    493670997280
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter clip loose

  2. Pass91,797 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,797 miles
    Test number
    992268817688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail91,679 miles (+6,837)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,679 miles
    Test number
    139315963280
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass84,842 miles (+16)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,842 miles
    Test number
    811110559142
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail84,826 miles (+8,836)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    822601826669
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass75,990 miles (+5,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    75,990 miles
    Test number
    547948987665
    • AdvisoryOffside Front puncture repair to close to outer shoulder

  7. Pass70,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,566 miles
    Test number
    199551762243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,566 miles (+2,914)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,566 miles
    Test number
    301277150864
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass67,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,652 miles
    Test number
    897885741865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,652 miles (+3,521)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,652 miles
    Test number
    797522488275
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass64,131 miles (+8,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,131 miles
    Test number
    464282543156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass56,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,046 miles
    Test number
    264344083716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail56,046 miles (+12,065)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,046 miles
    Test number
    918328648131
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass43,981 miles (+5,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,981 miles
    Test number
    301330798822
    • 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 not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass38,501 miles (+9,747)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,501 miles
    Test number
    735858729217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,754 miles (+7,108)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,754 miles
    Test number
    679443614156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass21,646 miles (+4,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,646 miles
    Test number
    897270423141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass17,471 miles (+5,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,471 miles
    Test number
    579709322138
    • 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)

  19. Pass12,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,457 miles
    Test number
    416300331193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 SMV

Does LD08 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 SMV expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 SMV?
The MOT on LD08 SMV expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 SMV done?
LD08 SMV was recorded at 99,662 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 6,309 miles a year.
Has LD08 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 SMV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 SMV 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 SMV find?
LD08 SMV passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside side repeater slightly discoloured; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-16, and 3 more.

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