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Kia Ceed

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,582 cc

V40 LAAMOT history

V40 LAA is a silver diesel Kia Ceed first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 150,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

V40 LAA silver Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,652 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 LAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 LAA was last recorded at 150,652 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 11,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,241 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,411 miles
Average per year
12,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,652 miles
  • 2025 – 139,241 miles
  • 2024 – 128,014 miles
  • 2023 – 116,396 miles
  • 2022 – 105,409 miles
  • 2021 – 96,616 miles
  • 2020 – 75,802 miles
  • 2019 – 69,130 miles
  • 2018 – 55,471 miles
  • 2017 – 41,915 miles
  • 2016 – 29,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,652 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,652 miles
    Test number
    732336344777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail150,650 miles (+11,409)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,650 miles
    Test number
    505311276958
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass139,241 miles (+11,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,241 miles
    Test number
    233347204901
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass128,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    128,014 miles
    Test number
    856750279591
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily stepped on the inner edges of the tread
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated

  5. Fail128,012 miles (+11,616)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,012 miles
    Test number
    475169601199
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily stepped on the inner edges of the tread
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension ball joint dust boot slightly deteriorated

  6. Pass116,396 miles (+10,987)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,396 miles
    Test number
    300980324867
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass105,409 miles (+8,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,409 miles
    Test number
    258039191392
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,616 miles (+20,814)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,616 miles
    Test number
    669971048707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,802 miles (+6,672)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    119982759869
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass69,130 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,130 miles
    Test number
    925330588380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail69,130 miles (+13,659)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,130 miles
    Test number
    912759832552
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass55,471 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    127119032473
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing out of shape / cracked and perishing
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  13. Fail55,471 miles (+13,556)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    333626251205
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing out of shape / cracked and perishing
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  14. Pass41,915 miles (+11,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,915 miles
    Test number
    989480096034
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both n/s

  15. Pass29,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,990 miles
    Test number
    520076297408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 LAA

Does V40 LAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LAA is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 LAA?
The MOT on V40 LAA is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 LAA done?
V40 LAA was recorded at 150,652 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 12,178 miles a year.
Has V40 LAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 LAA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 LAA 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 V40 LAA find?
V40 LAA passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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