Kia Cerato
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc
LB05 VGXMOT history
LB05 VGX is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 6 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,225 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,225 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,838 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 VGX
- 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 valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 VGX was last recorded at 68,225 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 68,188 miles · 19 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 37 miles
- Average per year
- 2,838 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,225 miles
- 2025 – 61,716 miles
- 2024 – 55,426 miles
- 2023 – 48,885 miles
- 2022 – 43,133 miles
- 2019 – 42,875 miles
- 2018 – 42,068 miles
- 2017 – 41,084 miles
- 2016 – 38,334 miles
- 2015 – 36,443 miles
- 2014 – 34,037 miles
- 2013 – 31,943 miles
- 2012 – 29,401 miles
- 2011 – 27,429 miles
- 2010 – 24,429 miles
- 2009 – 21,108 miles
- 2008 – 18,689 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,225 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,225 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,225 miles
- Test number
- 630732283611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,188 miles (+6,472)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,188 miles
- Test number
- 991745631922
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass61,716 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 61,716 miles
- Test number
- 719846348165
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail61,716 miles (+6,290)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,716 miles
- Test number
- 720072609498
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,426 miles (+6,541)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,426 miles
- Test number
- 535458730510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,885 miles (+5,752)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,885 miles
- Test number
- 607052592567
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTravel on hand brake, requires adjustment
Pass43,133 miles (+258)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,133 miles
- Test number
- 684635571777
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to most suspension components
Pass42,875 miles (+807)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,875 miles
- Test number
- 110138550752
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass42,068 miles (+984)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 42,068 miles
- Test number
- 795388878951
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass41,084 miles (+2,750)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 41,084 miles
- Test number
- 117819494325
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass38,334 miles (+1,891)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 38,334 miles
- Test number
- 362047766939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass36,443 miles (+2,406)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,443 miles
- Test number
- 384063473815
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass34,037 miles (+2,094)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 34,037 miles
- Test number
- 668433974213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,943 miles (+2,542)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 31,943 miles
- Test number
- 808889763252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,401 miles (+1,972)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 29,401 miles
- Test number
- 768163782244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,429 miles (+3,000)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 27,429 miles
- Test number
- 545344881288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,429 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 24,429 miles
- Test number
- 662485980200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,108 miles (+2,419)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 21,108 miles
- Test number
- 790614479207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 18,689 miles
- Test number
- 294813988280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 VGX
- Does LB05 VGX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 VGX is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 VGX?
- The MOT on LB05 VGX is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 VGX done?
- LB05 VGX was recorded at 68,225 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,838 miles a year.
- Has LB05 VGX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 VGX has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB05 VGX 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 VGX find?
- LB05 VGX passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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