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Kia Cerato

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc

LA55 FZCMOT history

LA55 FZC is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 20 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2024
Mileage
92,989 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FZC
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 6 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FZC was last recorded at 92,989 miles on 7 Jun 2023, 13,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,756 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
13,233 miles
Average per year
5,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 92,989 miles
  • 2022 – 79,756 miles
  • 2021 – 68,456 miles
  • 2020 – 66,740 miles
  • 2019 – 66,504 miles
  • 2018 – 63,655 miles
  • 2017 – 61,920 miles
  • 2016 – 59,353 miles
  • 2015 – 56,483 miles
  • 2014 – 53,658 miles
  • 2013 – 51,346 miles
  • 2012 – 46,976 miles
  • 2011 – 38,696 miles
  • 2010 – 30,078 miles
  • 2009 – 21,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,989 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • Advisory8nderbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rerar brake back plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,989 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,989 miles
    Test number
    519221850210
    • Advisory8nderbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail92,989 miles (+13,233)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,989 miles
    Test number
    866345904300
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Advisory8nderbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,756 miles (+11,300)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,756 miles
    Test number
    673242114853
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    709930584942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,456 miles (+1,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    686871858731
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass66,740 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,740 miles
    Test number
    853631404264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,722 miles (+218)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,722 miles
    Test number
    966903755433
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail66,504 miles (+1,130)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,504 miles
    Test number
    110814930779
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded (both)

  9. Pass65,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,374 miles
    Test number
    807209587462
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail65,374 miles (+1,719)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,374 miles
    Test number
    299512840442
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass63,655 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,655 miles
    Test number
    251460128768
    • AdvisoryRerar brake back plates corroded

  12. Fail63,641 miles (+1,721)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,641 miles
    Test number
    784685780225
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRerar brake back plates corroded

  13. Pass61,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    566246181227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,920 miles (+2,567)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    927768835911
    • FailureEmissions not tested front exhaust blowing (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Pass59,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,353 miles
    Test number
    719630654735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,353 miles (+2,870)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,353 miles
    Test number
    478777220600
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass56,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,483 miles
    Test number
    979933135083
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  18. Fail56,483 miles (+2,825)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,483 miles
    Test number
    167093635422
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass53,658 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,658 miles
    Test number
    499122644052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,346 miles (+4,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,346 miles
    Test number
    145189643425
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass46,976 miles (+8,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,976 miles
    Test number
    276668242052
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass38,696 miles (+8,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,696 miles
    Test number
    819200241009
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass30,078 miles (+8,919)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,078 miles
    Test number
    750578040097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,159 miles
    Test number
    920300939098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 FZC

Does LA55 FZC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FZC expired on 6 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FZC?
The MOT on LA55 FZC expired on 6 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FZC done?
LA55 FZC was recorded at 92,989 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2023, an average of 5,006 miles a year.
Has LA55 FZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FZC has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 FZC 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 FZC find?
LA55 FZC passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: 8nderbody corrosion; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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