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Kia Ceed

Red · Diesel · 2018 · 1,582 cc

LG18 LYVMOT history

LG18 LYV is a red diesel Kia Ceed first used on 3 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 77,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LG18 LYV red Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
77,384 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 LYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
3 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 LYV was last recorded at 77,384 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 8,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,757 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,627 miles
Average per year
7,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,384 miles
  • 2025 – 68,757 miles
  • 2024 – 59,463 miles
  • 2023 – 49,182 miles
  • 2022 – 44,721 miles
  • 2021 – 36,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,384 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,384 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    316855024592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail77,381 miles (+8,624)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,381 miles
    Test number
    309638461990
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass68,757 miles (+9,294)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,757 miles
    Test number
    528943866904
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass59,463 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,463 miles
    Test number
    635845460148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,461 miles (+3,049)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    385881886933
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass56,412 miles (+7,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,412 miles
    Test number
    961779092871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass49,182 miles (+4,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    49,182 miles
    Test number
    809062024261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass44,721 miles (+8,317)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,721 miles
    Test number
    174492529472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,404 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,404 miles
    Test number
    268992839055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LG18 LYV

Does LG18 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 LYV is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 LYV?
The MOT on LG18 LYV is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 LYV done?
LG18 LYV was recorded at 77,384 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 7,602 miles a year.
Has LG18 LYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 LYV has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LG18 LYV 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 LG18 LYV find?
LG18 LYV passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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