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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LE57 RXBMOT history

LE57 RXB is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 25 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

LE57 RXB blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2024
Mileage
177,932 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 RXB
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
25 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 RXB was last recorded at 177,932 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2013: 57,538 miles, lower than 57,961 miles on 31 Jan 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
177,932 miles · 19 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,932 miles
  • 2022 – 165,845 miles
  • 2021 – 150,434 miles
  • 2020 – 135,880 miles
  • 2019 – 118,764 miles
  • 2017 – 112,879 miles
  • 2016 – 104,413 miles
  • 2015 – 92,032 miles
  • 2014 – 79,979 miles
  • 2013 – 62,503 miles
  • 2012 – 47,021 miles
  • 2011 – 35,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,932 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,932 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,932 miles
    Test number
    267391573959
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail177,932 miles (+12,087)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,932 miles
    Test number
    473674761124
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass165,845 miles (+15,411)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    165,845 miles
    Test number
    655975718717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,434 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    150,434 miles
    Test number
    472013754957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail150,398 miles (+14,518)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,398 miles
    Test number
    520372034109
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass135,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,880 miles
    Test number
    292287685249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail135,880 miles (+17,116)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,880 miles
    Test number
    359472030724
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass118,764 miles (+5,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,764 miles
    Test number
    851733663110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass112,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,879 miles
    Test number
    160214974972
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure

  10. Fail112,879 miles (+8,466)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,879 miles
    Test number
    315417110713
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure

  11. Pass104,413 miles (+12,381)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,413 miles
    Test number
    781726608957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,032 miles
    Test number
    506929565175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail92,032 miles (+12,053)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,032 miles
    Test number
    377309865192
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass79,979 miles (+17,476)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    79,979 miles
    Test number
    767090764125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,503 miles (+4,965)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,503 miles
    Test number
    296791563466
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

  16. Pass57,538 miles (-423)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,538 miles
    Test number
    497802443087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s inner c/v giater damp with grease

  17. Fail57,961 miles (+10,940)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,961 miles
    Test number
    119111733454
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/lipped/corroded

  18. Pass47,021 miles (+11,683)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    419334252005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,338 miles
    Test number
    767210441031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 RXB

Does LE57 RXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 RXB expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 RXB?
The MOT on LE57 RXB expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 RXB done?
LE57 RXB was recorded at 177,932 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 11,374 miles a year.
Has LE57 RXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 RXB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 RXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE57 RXB find?
LE57 RXB passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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