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Kia Ceed

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,396 cc

LM10 BFXMOT history

LM10 BFX is a black petrol Kia Ceed first used on 9 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LM10 BFX black Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
104,528 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 BFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 BFX was last recorded at 104,528 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 6,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2014: 27,667 miles, lower than 200,802 miles on 18 May 2013.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,173 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,528 miles
  • 2025 – 98,173 miles
  • 2024 – 90,100 miles
  • 2023 – 80,172 miles
  • 2022 – 70,276 miles
  • 2021 – 64,724 miles
  • 2020 – 56,813 miles
  • 2018 – 47,712 miles
  • 2017 – 43,017 miles
  • 2015 – 33,226 miles
  • 2014 – 27,667 miles
  • 2013 – 200,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,528 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,528 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    873809561278
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail104,528 miles (+6,355)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    296112692321
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass98,173 miles (+8,073)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    992563459499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,100 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    586334095720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail90,100 miles (+9,928)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    697331178780
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,172 miles
    Test number
    673561109204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail80,172 miles (+9,896)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,172 miles
    Test number
    777627145437
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass70,276 miles (+5,552)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    266371978023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass64,724 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    325129071741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail64,723 miles (+7,910)1 dangerous2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,723 miles
    Test number
    532613277136
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass56,813 miles (+9,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    56,813 miles
    Test number
    437104241284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass47,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,712 miles
    Test number
    578295218313
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  13. Fail47,712 miles (+4,695)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,712 miles
    Test number
    266279940289
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass43,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,017 miles
    Test number
    351010100292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Fail43,017 miles (+9,791)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,017 miles
    Test number
    432159726937
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Pass33,226 miles (+5,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    995967729658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass27,667 miles (-173,135)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,667 miles
    Test number
    197456574233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass200,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    200,802 miles
    Test number
    219458533130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 BFX

Does LM10 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 BFX is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 BFX?
The MOT on LM10 BFX is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 BFX done?
LM10 BFX was recorded at 104,528 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
Has LM10 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 BFX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 BFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM10 BFX find?
LM10 BFX passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides.; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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