Kia Cerato
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc
LB05 VHAMOT history
LB05 VHA is a black petrol Kia Cerato first used on 20 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,456 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 84,456 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,117 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 VHA
- 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
- 20 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 VHA was last recorded at 84,456 miles on 1 Aug 2024, 1,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 83,323 miles · 5 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,133 miles
- Average per year
- 4,117 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 84,456 miles
- 2023 – 83,323 miles
- 2022 – 79,754 miles
- 2021 – 72,723 miles
- 2020 – 70,601 miles
- 2019 – 67,182 miles
- 2018 – 63,187 miles
- 2017 – 59,299 miles
- 2016 – 54,787 miles
- 2015 – 50,993 miles
- 2014 – 46,657 miles
- 2013 – 42,039 miles
- 2012 – 37,236 miles
- 2011 – 33,511 miles
- 2010 – 28,215 miles
- 2009 – 23,592 miles
- 2008 – 18,623 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,456 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,456 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,456 miles
- Test number
- 849250968274
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail84,434 miles (+1,111)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,434 miles
- Test number
- 884935351316
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength vertical bulk head (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength vertical bulk head (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear registration lamp dim
- AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch corroded
Pass83,323 miles (+46)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 83,323 miles
- Test number
- 391973345037
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail83,277 miles (+3,523)3 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,277 miles
- Test number
- 458154707120
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass79,754 miles (+7,031)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 79,754 miles
- Test number
- 471297814212
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch panel corroded
Pass72,723 miles (+2,122)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 72,723 miles
- Test number
- 356852202694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryDrivers door mirror slightly obstructed
Pass70,601 miles (+3,419)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 70,601 miles
- Test number
- 335405364513
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,182 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,182 miles
- Test number
- 808029506318
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail67,182 miles (+3,995)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,182 miles
- Test number
- 297084904939
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,187 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,187 miles
- Test number
- 994506677834
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,187 miles (+3,888)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,187 miles
- Test number
- 898192528424
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,299 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,299 miles
- Test number
- 575661217547
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail59,299 miles (+4,512)6 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,299 miles
- Test number
- 160340353043
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass54,787 miles (+3,794)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 54,787 miles
- Test number
- 883147266292
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass50,993 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 50,993 miles
- Test number
- 529277915281
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront exhaust flex pipe in poor condition
Fail50,993 miles (+4,336)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,993 miles
- Test number
- 946337615257
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront exhaust flex pipe in poor condition
Pass46,657 miles (+4,618)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 46,657 miles
- Test number
- 205519704216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,039 miles (+4,803)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 42,039 miles
- Test number
- 307423103445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,236 miles (+3,725)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 37,236 miles
- Test number
- 308321102284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,511 miles
- Test number
- 886852901252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,510 miles (+5,295)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,510 miles
- Test number
- 345992601472
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass28,215 miles (+4,623)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 28,215 miles
- Test number
- 720961310205
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass23,592 miles (+4,969)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 23,592 miles
- Test number
- 561943809214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 18,623 miles
- Test number
- 404887618280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 VHA
- Does LB05 VHA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 VHA expired on 5 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 VHA?
- The MOT on LB05 VHA expired on 5 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 VHA done?
- LB05 VHA was recorded at 84,456 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2024, an average of 4,117 miles a year.
- Has LB05 VHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 VHA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB05 VHA 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 VHA find?
- LB05 VHA passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis.
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