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Kia Cerato

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB05 VGOMOT history

LB05 VGO is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 6 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2021 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2021
Mileage
115,206 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2021
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VGO was last recorded at 115,206 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 11,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,421 miles · 14 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
11,785 miles
Average per year
7,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 115,206 miles
  • 2020 – 103,421 miles
  • 2019 – 92,865 miles
  • 2018 – 82,000 miles
  • 2017 – 73,178 miles
  • 2016 – 69,103 miles
  • 2015 – 63,488 miles
  • 2014 – 58,303 miles
  • 2013 – 52,507 miles
  • 2012 – 47,167 miles
  • 2011 – 41,134 miles
  • 2010 – 34,482 miles
  • 2009 – 27,838 miles
  • 2008 – 20,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,206 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  • DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,206 miles (+11,785)5 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,206 miles
    Test number
    943428352840
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass103,421 miles (+10,556)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,421 miles
    Test number
    550470946321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,865 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,865 miles
    Test number
    748333094133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail92,865 miles (+10,865)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,865 miles
    Test number
    414302057570
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass82,000 miles (+8,822)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,000 miles
    Test number
    595146172857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    73,178 miles
    Test number
    742971470360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,178 miles (+4,075)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,178 miles
    Test number
    244943732222
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  8. Pass69,103 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,103 miles
    Test number
    874614043737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,488 miles (+5,185)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,488 miles
    Test number
    577816465151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,303 miles
    Test number
    457861584192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,303 miles (+5,796)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,303 miles
    Test number
    897391884184
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass52,507 miles (+5,340)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,507 miles
    Test number
    489322083146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,167 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,167 miles
    Test number
    806014882153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,134 miles (+6,652)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,134 miles
    Test number
    976406581198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,482 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,482 miles
    Test number
    631856980116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,838 miles (+7,413)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,838 miles
    Test number
    803871689183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,425 miles
    Test number
    463037678187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VGO

Does LB05 VGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VGO expired on 21 Feb 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VGO?
The MOT on LB05 VGO expired on 21 Feb 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VGO done?
LB05 VGO was recorded at 115,206 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 7,046 miles a year.
Has LB05 VGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VGO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 VGO 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 VGO find?
LB05 VGO failed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 5 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; offside front brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture, and 16 more.

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