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Kia Cerato

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc

LA55 FYVMOT history

LA55 FYV is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 20 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2025
Mileage
91,198 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FYV
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 5 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FYV was last recorded at 91,198 miles on 6 Jul 2024, 665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,533 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
665 miles
Average per year
4,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,198 miles
  • 2023 – 86,240 miles
  • 2022 – 83,205 miles
  • 2021 – 78,631 miles
  • 2019 – 66,573 miles
  • 2018 – 61,214 miles
  • 2017 – 56,348 miles
  • 2016 – 51,006 miles
  • 2015 – 47,760 miles
  • 2014 – 41,932 miles
  • 2013 – 34,772 miles
  • 2012 – 27,797 miles
  • 2011 – 20,536 miles
  • 2010 – 18,462 miles
  • 2009 – 16,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,198 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,198 miles (+665)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,198 miles
    Test number
    101659294809
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail90,533 miles (+4,293)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,533 miles
    Test number
    208317893760
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened x 3 areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass86,240 miles (+3,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    86,240 miles
    Test number
    313852887519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass83,205 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,205 miles
    Test number
    914238219166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,631 miles
    Test number
    813957099421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,631 miles (+12,058)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,631 miles
    Test number
    129044106238
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass66,573 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,573 miles
    Test number
    396337630297
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail66,563 miles (+5,349)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,563 miles
    Test number
    237002878276
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,214 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,214 miles
    Test number
    724218046446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,348 miles (+5,342)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,348 miles
    Test number
    931166493268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,006 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,006 miles
    Test number
    475568643530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,760 miles
    Test number
    409966595195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,760 miles (+5,828)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,760 miles
    Test number
    727926795176
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass41,932 miles (+7,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    186852884185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,772 miles (+6,975)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    816190743168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,797 miles (+7,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,797 miles
    Test number
    675765072029
    • 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)
  17. Pass20,536 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    20,536 miles
    Test number
    826457421087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,462 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    18,462 miles
    Test number
    874843930020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,577 miles
    Test number
    463551529013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 FYV

Does LA55 FYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FYV expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FYV?
The MOT on LA55 FYV expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FYV done?
LA55 FYV was recorded at 91,198 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2024, an average of 4,828 miles a year.
Has LA55 FYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FYV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 FYV 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 FYV find?
LA55 FYV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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