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LS08DFK
2008 KIA CEED
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1582cc
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- Registration LS08DFK
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model CEED
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1582cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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160 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,248 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear wiper defective
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front suspension arm bush, bush bonding deteriorated
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush, bush bonding deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,399 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s, starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear axle/suspension components rusty
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear axle/suspension components rusty
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s, starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,565 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,734 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,356 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front uneven wear to tyre
- slight play to rear anti - roll bar links
- rear discs scored/corroded
- oil leak
- hand brake travel
- Nearside Front Inner cv boot slight leak around clip
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner cv boot slight leak around clip
- slight play to rear anti - roll bar links
- rear discs scored/corroded
- oil leak
- hand brake travel
- Offside Front uneven wear to tyre
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,728 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- plate limit not found,tested to default,averaged 1.29
- n/s inner c/v boot leaking
- handbrake travel,clutch heavy
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear suspension starting corrosion
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel,clutch heavy
- rear suspension starting corrosion
- plate limit not found,tested to default,averaged 1.29
- n/s inner c/v boot leaking
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,791 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s inner c/v gaiter seepage
- plate limit not found,emissions tested to default,fast pass @ 1.83
- handbrake travel
- coolant minimum level
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,791 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- plate limit not found,emissions tested to default,fast pass @ 1.83
- n/s inner c/v gaiter seepage
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- handbrake travel
- coolant minimum level
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,297 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high rise (4.3.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high rise (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,784 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,557 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight movement in drop link ball joints
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,045 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,343 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,626 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,501 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,362 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,875 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LS08DFK was registered on 2008-03-30
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