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Kia Ceed

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,582 cc

Y40 AEMMOT history

Y40 AEM is a white petrol Kia Ceed first used on 12 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

Y40 AEM white Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
84,537 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 AEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 AEM was last recorded at 84,537 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,533 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,537 miles
  • 2024 – 75,878 miles
  • 2023 – 69,804 miles
  • 2022 – 62,735 miles
  • 2021 – 54,775 miles
  • 2020 – 47,984 miles
  • 2019 – 42,529 miles
  • 2018 – 38,093 miles
  • 2017 – 34,146 miles
  • 2016 – 26,057 miles
  • 2015 – 15,980 miles
  • 2014 – 8,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,537 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,537 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,537 miles
    Test number
    321570373126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail84,533 miles (+8,655)1 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,533 miles
    Test number
    954539665680
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass75,878 miles (+6,074)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    204217273363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass69,804 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    655809729306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail69,774 miles (+7,039)4 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,774 miles
    Test number
    550024102139
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass62,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,735 miles
    Test number
    991428040753
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail62,735 miles (+7,960)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,735 miles
    Test number
    804111447688
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral hand brake lever excessive travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,775 miles
    Test number
    534232368981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,775 miles (+6,791)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,775 miles
    Test number
    617352627957
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass47,984 miles (+5,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,984 miles
    Test number
    516345666811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass42,529 miles (+4,436)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,529 miles
    Test number
    774344736258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass38,093 miles (+3,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    675802059143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is slightly miss-shaped
  13. Pass34,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,146 miles
    Test number
    340288137954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,146 miles (+8,089)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,146 miles
    Test number
    239232388826
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass26,057 miles (+10,077)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    26,057 miles
    Test number
    336719749292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,980 miles (+7,768)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    15,980 miles
    Test number
    818094236441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    8,212 miles
    Test number
    898984124342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y40 AEM

Does Y40 AEM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y40 AEM expired on 30 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y40 AEM?
The MOT on Y40 AEM expired on 30 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y40 AEM done?
Y40 AEM was recorded at 84,537 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,973 miles a year.
Has Y40 AEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 AEM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y40 AEM 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 Y40 AEM find?
Y40 AEM passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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