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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LE57 RMUMOT history

LE57 RMU is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2021.

LE57 RMU blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2022
Mileage
152,551 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 RMU
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 expired on 19 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 RMU was last recorded at 152,551 miles on 6 Nov 2021, 6,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,574 miles · 2 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,977 miles
Average per year
11,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 152,551 miles
  • 2020 – 145,574 miles
  • 2019 – 138,657 miles
  • 2018 – 131,605 miles
  • 2017 – 128,268 miles
  • 2016 – 125,372 miles
  • 2015 – 103,045 miles
  • 2014 – 83,380 miles
  • 2013 – 55,247 miles
  • 2012 – 32,221 miles
  • 2011 – 31,214 miles
  • 2010 – 27,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Coil spring corroded both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,551 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,551 miles
    Test number
    709720801693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail152,551 miles (+6,977)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,551 miles
    Test number
    326428823473
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass145,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,574 miles
    Test number
    610496363992
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Fail145,574 miles (+6,917)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,574 miles
    Test number
    661518969454
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass138,657 miles (+112)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,657 miles
    Test number
    844375545241
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play b0th front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail138,545 miles (+3,286)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,545 miles
    Test number
    312939902378
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass135,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    135,259 miles
    Test number
    695459867904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play lower steering columbn u joint
  8. Fail135,259 miles (+3,654)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,259 miles
    Test number
    903429009769
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play lower steering columbn u joint
  9. Pass131,605 miles (+3,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    388243840758
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70/ worn (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass128,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    128,268 miles
    Test number
    619563012656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nearing 2mm markers
  11. Fail128,268 miles (+2,896)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,268 miles
    Test number
    371102483470
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nearing 2mm markers
  12. Pass125,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    125,372 miles
    Test number
    675385943136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,372 miles (+22,327)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,372 miles
    Test number
    505803573400
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass103,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,045 miles
    Test number
    318487825024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail103,045 miles (+19,665)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,045 miles
    Test number
    537757525008
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass83,380 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,380 miles
    Test number
    137521224070
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  17. Fail83,380 miles (+28,133)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,380 miles
    Test number
    157971824097
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  18. Pass55,247 miles (+23,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    745095813013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass32,221 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,221 miles
    Test number
    477716422042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass31,214 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,214 miles
    Test number
    658828091252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,103 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,103 miles
    Test number
    943374480213
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 3mm
    • NoteSurface corrosion all brake discs

Questions about LE57 RMU

Does LE57 RMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 RMU expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 RMU?
The MOT on LE57 RMU expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 RMU done?
LE57 RMU was recorded at 152,551 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2021, an average of 11,330 miles a year.
Has LE57 RMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 RMU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LE57 RMU 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 RMU find?
LE57 RMU passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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