2008 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LC08 OEF
2008 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 07 May 2008. Recorded mileage 114,923 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,923 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC08 OEF Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2024
- 114,923 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC08 OEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Ceed (LC08 OEF) between May 2011 and May 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LC08 OEF Mileage History
- 06/05/201124,419 mi
- 27/04/201231,134 mi+6,715 mi
- 23/04/201336,943 mi+5,809 mi
- 23/04/201336,943 mi
- 03/05/201449,224 mi+12,281 mi
- 30/04/201560,295 mi+11,071 mi
- 09/05/201668,411 mi+8,116 mi
- 08/05/201774,976 mi+6,565 mi
- 12/02/201883,430 mi+8,454 mi
- 01/02/201988,438 mi+5,008 mi
- 12/02/202094,710 mi+6,272 mi
- 17/02/202094,715 mi+5 mi
- 18/06/2021101,512 mi+6,797 mi
- 10/06/2022105,596 mi+4,084 mi
- 20/06/2023110,821 mi+5,225 mi
- 22/06/2023110,821 mi
- 16/05/2024114,923 mi+4,102 mi
Average of roughly 6,946 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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