
Kia Ceed
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,582 cc
LS59 RMUMOT history
LS59 RMU is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,139 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 170,139 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 13,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 RMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Ceed
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 16 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 RMU was last recorded at 170,139 miles on 11 Oct 2023, 979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 May 2014: 55,201 miles, lower than 56,846 miles on 4 May 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 169,160 miles · 9 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 979 miles
- Average per year
- 13,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 170,139 miles
- 2022 – 156,841 miles
- 2021 – 144,122 miles
- 2020 – 136,497 miles
- 2019 – 119,206 miles
- 2018 – 107,736 miles
- 2017 – 94,041 miles
- 2016 – 82,422 miles
- 2015 – 69,347 miles
- 2014 – 55,201 miles
- 2013 – 56,846 miles
- 2012 – 15,254 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,139 miles (+979)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 170,139 miles
- Test number
- 278580820477
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail169,160 miles (+12,319)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,160 miles
- Test number
- 810141769371
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass156,841 miles (+12,719)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 156,841 miles
- Test number
- 641678421458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,122 miles (+7,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 144,122 miles
- Test number
- 240459262475
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,497 miles (+116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 136,497 miles
- Test number
- 282627541010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail136,381 miles (+17,175)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,381 miles
- Test number
- 950016759897
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass119,206 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,206 miles
- Test number
- 124533687690
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail119,206 miles (+11,470)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,206 miles
- Test number
- 861340946566
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass107,736 miles (+13,695)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 107,736 miles
- Test number
- 659351989498
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Pass94,041 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,041 miles
- Test number
- 797989343326
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (3.5.1i)
Fail94,041 miles (+11,619)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,041 miles
- Test number
- 266526975891
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass82,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 82,422 miles
- Test number
- 983536585503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,422 miles (+13,075)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,422 miles
- Test number
- 690420982051
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Fail69,347 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,347 miles
- Test number
- 366568995001
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,347 miles (+14,146)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 69,347 miles
- Test number
- 728038195096
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,201 miles (-1,645)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,201 miles
- Test number
- 548413924141
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteNearside number plate light dull
Pass56,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,846 miles
- Test number
- 639544323153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,846 miles (+41,592)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,846 miles
- Test number
- 836094723152
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass15,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 15,254 miles
- Test number
- 849620132113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 RMU
- Does LS59 RMU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 RMU expired on 10 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 RMU?
- The MOT on LS59 RMU expired on 10 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 RMU done?
- LS59 RMU was recorded at 170,139 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2023, an average of 13,560 miles a year.
- Has LS59 RMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 RMU has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS59 RMU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS59 RMU find?
- LS59 RMU passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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