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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LE57 LWAMOT history

LE57 LWA is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

LE57 LWA blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
174,014 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 LWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 LWA was last recorded at 174,014 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 12,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,519 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,495 miles
Average per year
10,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,014 miles
  • 2025 – 161,519 miles
  • 2024 – 148,072 miles
  • 2023 – 138,940 miles
  • 2022 – 134,291 miles
  • 2021 – 126,917 miles
  • 2020 – 122,783 miles
  • 2019 – 117,868 miles
  • 2018 – 104,124 miles
  • 2017 – 93,425 miles
  • 2016 – 76,180 miles
  • 2015 – 62,167 miles
  • 2014 – 50,409 miles
  • 2013 – 39,135 miles
  • 2012 – 29,703 miles
  • 2011 – 20,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,014 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,014 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    174,014 miles
    Test number
    983067647657
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail174,014 miles (+12,495)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,014 miles
    Test number
    292691833351
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass161,519 miles (+13,447)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    161,519 miles
    Test number
    677486947460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,072 miles (+9,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,072 miles
    Test number
    805787548314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,940 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,940 miles
    Test number
    125194066897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail138,939 miles (+4,648)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,939 miles
    Test number
    658308816032
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake binding (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass134,291 miles (+7,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,291 miles
    Test number
    601097936504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass126,917 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,917 miles
    Test number
    729884437653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,783 miles (+4,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,783 miles
    Test number
    641750677346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass117,868 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    827264442551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail117,867 miles (+13,743)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,867 miles
    Test number
    320434980494
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass104,124 miles (+10,699)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,124 miles
    Test number
    316035148034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,425 miles (+17,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,425 miles
    Test number
    379681316633
    • 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)
  14. Pass76,180 miles (+14,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,180 miles
    Test number
    957394645738
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  15. Pass62,167 miles (+11,758)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,167 miles
    Test number
    957262025068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  16. Pass50,409 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,409 miles
    Test number
    296205034041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth inner cv boots leaking grease
    • NoteEngine oil level very low,topped up with 2 ltrs of oil
  17. Fail50,409 miles (+11,274)1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,409 miles
    Test number
    755305334067
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth inner cv boots leaking grease
    • NoteEngine oil level very low,topped up with 2 ltrs of oil
  18. Pass39,135 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,135 miles
    Test number
    256446633047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteHand brake lever travel
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot leaking
  19. Fail39,135 miles (+9,432)1 failure2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,135 miles
    Test number
    795225133018
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteHand brake lever travel
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot leaking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorating
  20. Pass29,703 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,703 miles
    Test number
    506955102058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteOil level low
  21. Fail29,703 miles (+8,708)1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,703 miles
    Test number
    448425002038
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteOil level low
  22. Pass20,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,995 miles
    Test number
    316177001077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 LWA

Does LE57 LWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 LWA is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 LWA?
The MOT on LE57 LWA is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 LWA done?
LE57 LWA was recorded at 174,014 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 10,131 miles a year.
Has LE57 LWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 LWA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 LWA 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 LE57 LWA find?
LE57 LWA passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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