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Kia Ceed

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LE57 NBZMOT history

LE57 NBZ is a white diesel Kia Ceed first used on 25 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 185,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

LE57 NBZ white Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
185,574 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LE57 NBZ was last recorded at 185,574 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,567 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
9,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,574 miles
  • 2025 – 173,840 miles
  • 2024 – 162,521 miles
  • 2023 – 162,507 miles
  • 2022 – 140,401 miles
  • 2021 – 130,236 miles
  • 2020 – 126,119 miles
  • 2019 – 119,189 miles
  • 2018 – 112,017 miles
  • 2017 – 100,340 miles
  • 2016 – 88,163 miles
  • 2015 – 80,802 miles
  • 2014 – 73,792 miles
  • 2013 – 68,449 miles
  • 2012 – 56,069 miles
  • 2011 – 42,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,574 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,574 miles (+7)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    185,574 miles
    Test number
    808813182223
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  2. Fail185,567 miles (+11,727)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,567 miles
    Test number
    792336621515
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  3. Pass173,840 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    173,840 miles
    Test number
    198328751349
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  4. Fail173,839 miles (+11,318)3 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,839 miles
    Test number
    291636807802
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Pass162,521 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    162,521 miles
    Test number
    975564429498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail162,514 miles (+7)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,514 miles
    Test number
    285371044417
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail162,507 miles (+22,106)4 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,507 miles
    Test number
    698775673413
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,401 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,401 miles
    Test number
    348992545986
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail140,395 miles (+10,159)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,395 miles
    Test number
    615150984476
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass130,236 miles (+4,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    884535586044
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass126,119 miles (+6,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,119 miles
    Test number
    292526587741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass119,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,189 miles
    Test number
    234145362242
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  13. Fail119,189 miles (+449)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,189 miles
    Test number
    543757882201
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  14. Pass118,740 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,740 miles
    Test number
    320099605884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,017 miles (+11,677)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,017 miles
    Test number
    882898001710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,340 miles (+12,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,340 miles
    Test number
    161433957254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass88,163 miles (+7,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,163 miles
    Test number
    358737269978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass80,802 miles (+7,010)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,802 miles
    Test number
    718671195032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail73,792 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    209564884017
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass73,792 miles (+5,343)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    867334484027
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass68,449 miles (+12,380)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    759987783087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,069 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    708548892094
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass56,069 miles (+13,503)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    726198792069
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass42,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,566 miles
    Test number
    439073401180
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail42,566 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,566 miles
    Test number
    578533301100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LE57 NBZ

Does LE57 NBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 NBZ is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 NBZ?
The MOT on LE57 NBZ is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 NBZ done?
LE57 NBZ was recorded at 185,574 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 9,611 miles a year.
Has LE57 NBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 NBZ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 NBZ 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 NBZ find?
LE57 NBZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: coil spring corroded x4 all springs corroded; front oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 7 more.

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