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Kia Cerato

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc

LA55 FYTMOT history

LA55 FYT is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 20 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2025
Mileage
115,265 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FYT was last recorded at 115,265 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 1,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,798 miles · 16 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,467 miles
Average per year
5,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,265 miles
  • 2023 – 113,798 miles
  • 2022 – 111,962 miles
  • 2021 – 109,182 miles
  • 2020 – 106,410 miles
  • 2019 – 102,505 miles
  • 2018 – 98,555 miles
  • 2017 – 94,647 miles
  • 2016 – 90,838 miles
  • 2015 – 81,671 miles
  • 2014 – 73,362 miles
  • 2013 – 63,342 miles
  • 2012 – 56,501 miles
  • 2011 – 47,069 miles
  • 2010 – 39,232 miles
  • 2009 – 31,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,265 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,265 miles (+1,467)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,265 miles
    Test number
    794307541725
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass113,798 miles (+1,836)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,798 miles
    Test number
    568330441844
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,962 miles (+2,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,962 miles
    Test number
    337031768268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,182 miles (+2,772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,182 miles
    Test number
    606176743673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass106,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    584161262230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail106,410 miles (+3,905)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    684600462512
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass102,505 miles (+3,950)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    545734158833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,555 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    316667472879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,647 miles (+3,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,647 miles
    Test number
    636606092707
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass90,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,838 miles
    Test number
    230461831039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail90,838 miles (+9,167)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,838 miles
    Test number
    837501213170
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail81,671 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,671 miles
    Test number
    517543045073
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass81,671 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    81,671 miles
    Test number
    979253345074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,362 miles (+10,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,362 miles
    Test number
    829245344070
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail63,342 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,342 miles
    Test number
    538429843048
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass63,342 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,342 miles
    Test number
    579239143009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,501 miles (+9,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,501 miles
    Test number
    966244742039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass47,069 miles (+7,837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,069 miles
    Test number
    139493341421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass39,232 miles (+7,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,232 miles
    Test number
    104033440029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass31,620 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,620 miles
    Test number
    850790349070
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Fail31,620 miles2 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,620 miles
    Test number
    764160049052
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LA55 FYT

Does LA55 FYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FYT expired on 20 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FYT?
The MOT on LA55 FYT expired on 20 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FYT done?
LA55 FYT was recorded at 115,265 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 5,591 miles a year.
Has LA55 FYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FYT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LA55 FYT 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 LA55 FYT find?
LA55 FYT passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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