Kia Ceed
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,591 cc
LE57 TFAMOT history
LE57 TFA is a silver petrol Kia Ceed first used on 22 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 140,293 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 TFA
- 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
- 22 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 TFA was last recorded at 140,293 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 140,291 miles · 2 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 140,293 miles
- 2023 – 130,911 miles
- 2022 – 119,572 miles
- 2021 – 109,471 miles
- 2020 – 102,690 miles
- 2019 – 92,700 miles
- 2018 – 81,973 miles
- 2017 – 71,304 miles
- 2016 – 61,460 miles
- 2015 – 53,493 miles
- 2014 – 45,523 miles
- 2013 – 38,355 miles
- 2012 – 30,337 miles
- 2011 – 20,549 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,293 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Noise on wheel rotation
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,293 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 140,293 miles
- Test number
- 345530390583
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,291 miles (+9,380)4 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,291 miles
- Test number
- 488321551634
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,911 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 130,911 miles
- Test number
- 132495603683
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Noise on wheel rotation
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail130,910 miles (+11,338)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,910 miles
- Test number
- 789131946619
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Noise on wheel rotation
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 119,572 miles
- Test number
- 927544520442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,572 miles (+10,101)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,572 miles
- Test number
- 154069983609
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,471 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 109,471 miles
- Test number
- 629267615741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,470 miles (+6,780)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,470 miles
- Test number
- 516808095839
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass102,690 miles (+9,990)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 102,690 miles
- Test number
- 112389446145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 284752580014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,700 miles (+10,727)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 912296983562
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 81,973 miles
- Test number
- 704687723231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,973 miles (+10,669)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,973 miles
- Test number
- 514553235667
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,304 miles (+9,844)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 71,304 miles
- Test number
- 920208914759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack
Pass61,460 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 61,460 miles
- Test number
- 720736814132
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail61,460 miles (+7,967)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,460 miles
- Test number
- 329041530214
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass53,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 53,493 miles
- Test number
- 516382565038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,493 miles (+7,970)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,493 miles
- Test number
- 205012765048
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r brake disc corroded, worn and heavily lipped
Pass45,523 miles (+7,168)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 45,523 miles
- Test number
- 449608454022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,355 miles (+8,018)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 38,355 miles
- Test number
- 638040063015
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass30,337 miles (+9,788)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 30,337 miles
- Test number
- 198874552416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,549 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 20,549 miles
- Test number
- 386063151089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear number plate delaminating
Questions about LE57 TFA
- Does LE57 TFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE57 TFA expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 TFA?
- The MOT on LE57 TFA expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE57 TFA done?
- LE57 TFA was recorded at 140,293 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 9,241 miles a year.
- Has LE57 TFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 TFA has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE57 TFA 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 TFA find?
- LE57 TFA passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 1 more.
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