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Kia Ceed

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,396 cc

LS09 DBUMOT history

LS09 DBU is a blue petrol Kia Ceed first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

LS09 DBU blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2023
Mileage
109,592 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 DBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 DBU was last recorded at 109,592 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 8,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,763 miles · 8 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
8,829 miles
Average per year
8,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,592 miles
  • 2021 – 100,763 miles
  • 2020 – 92,069 miles
  • 2019 – 81,764 miles
  • 2018 – 70,836 miles
  • 2017 – 61,015 miles
  • 2016 – 59,484 miles
  • 2015 – 53,456 miles
  • 2014 – 48,160 miles
  • 2013 – 35,846 miles
  • 2012 – 26,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,592 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight leak n/s front inner cv boot

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front and rear suspension components showing light corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,592 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,592 miles
    Test number
    223821730516
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak n/s front inner cv boot
  2. Fail109,592 miles (+8,829)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,592 miles
    Test number
    547179867035
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak n/s front inner cv boot
  3. Pass100,763 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,763 miles
    Test number
    184019019265
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components showing light corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsf (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail100,713 miles (+8,644)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,713 miles
    Test number
    430978553941
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components showing light corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsf (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass92,069 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,069 miles
    Test number
    296073701102
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail92,069 miles (+10,305)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,069 miles
    Test number
    815127511117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,764 miles
    Test number
    848003347391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,764 miles (+10,928)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,764 miles
    Test number
    483901160422
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass70,836 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,836 miles
    Test number
    411408992088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,647 miles (+9,632)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,647 miles
    Test number
    378366248935
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass61,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,015 miles
    Test number
    903174127507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,015 miles (+1,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,015 miles
    Test number
    857611695824
    • FailureStop lamp not working all brake lights not working faulty brake switch (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass59,484 miles (+6,028)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,484 miles
    Test number
    959509372232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,456 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,456 miles
    Test number
    985171005145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,160 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,160 miles
    Test number
    708405704184
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass48,160 miles (+12,314)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,160 miles
    Test number
    869375204121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,846 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,846 miles
    Test number
    559050873020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,236 miles
    Test number
    735914282045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS09 DBU

Does LS09 DBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 DBU expired on 7 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 DBU?
The MOT on LS09 DBU expired on 7 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 DBU done?
LS09 DBU was recorded at 109,592 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 8,448 miles a year.
Has LS09 DBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 DBU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LS09 DBU 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 LS09 DBU find?
LS09 DBU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pedal wearing smooth; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 7 more.

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