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Kia Cerato

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB05 UBFMOT history

LB05 UBF is a red petrol Kia Cerato first used on 22 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2023
Mileage
79,176 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 UBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 UBF was last recorded at 79,176 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 7,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,609 miles · 11 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,567 miles
Average per year
4,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,176 miles
  • 2022 – 71,609 miles
  • 2021 – 61,634 miles
  • 2020 – 57,167 miles
  • 2019 – 51,052 miles
  • 2018 – 49,098 miles
  • 2017 – 47,114 miles
  • 2016 – 44,893 miles
  • 2015 – 42,969 miles
  • 2014 – 40,048 miles
  • 2013 – 37,344 miles
  • 2012 – 33,818 miles
  • 2011 – 30,513 miles
  • 2010 – 27,107 miles
  • 2009 – 23,231 miles
  • 2008 – 19,259 miles
  • 2006 – 10,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail79,176 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened ON SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTICLY BLOCKED
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail79,176 miles (+7,567)1 dangerous9 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,176 miles
    Test number
    210167708369
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened ON SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTICLY BLOCKED
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass71,609 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,609 miles
    Test number
    383813826662
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail71,607 miles (+9,973)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,607 miles
    Test number
    727464320058
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture leaking (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass61,634 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,634 miles
    Test number
    557510843796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Fail61,634 miles (+4,467)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,634 miles
    Test number
    831908459346
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass57,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,167 miles
    Test number
    589530767974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,167 miles (+6,115)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,167 miles
    Test number
    273075287359
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass51,052 miles (+1,954)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    51,052 miles
    Test number
    703547814456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outside of disk rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner door handle missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive bulkhead power steering pipe joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass49,098 miles (+1,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,098 miles
    Test number
    898630278478
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass47,114 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,114 miles
    Test number
    856319057462
    • AdvisorySmell of fuel at rear

  11. Pass44,893 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    215016627916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,969 miles (+2,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,969 miles
    Test number
    557570060694
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered with greace
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass40,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,048 miles
    Test number
    816246024230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,048 miles (+2,704)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,048 miles
    Test number
    409886724206
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Fail37,344 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    315908593102
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass37,344 miles (+3,526)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    669928993106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,818 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,818 miles
    Test number
    227883392437
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass33,818 miles (+3,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,818 miles
    Test number
    866323192174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass30,513 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,513 miles
    Test number
    285305991136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,107 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    122530800238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,231 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    231415199168
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass23,231 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    272115499417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    272257698136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,259 miles (+8,592)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    984440698163
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  25. Pass10,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    10,667 miles
    Test number
    932451126311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 UBF

Does LB05 UBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 UBF expired on 13 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 UBF?
The MOT on LB05 UBF expired on 13 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 UBF done?
LB05 UBF was recorded at 79,176 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
Has LB05 UBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 UBF has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 UBF 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 LB05 UBF find?
LB05 UBF failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 13 more.

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