
Kia Cerato
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc
LB05 VLYMOT history
LB05 VLY is a red petrol Kia Cerato first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 108,238 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,846 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 VLY
- 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 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 VLY was last recorded at 108,238 miles on 11 Dec 2023, 230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,008 miles · 24 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 230 miles
- Average per year
- 5,846 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 108,238 miles
- 2022 – 102,632 miles
- 2021 – 98,904 miles
- 2020 – 93,773 miles
- 2019 – 88,588 miles
- 2018 – 78,434 miles
- 2017 – 68,955 miles
- 2016 – 57,106 miles
- 2015 – 46,928 miles
- 2014 – 36,975 miles
- 2013 – 28,000 miles
- 2012 – 25,840 miles
- 2011 – 25,149 miles
- 2010 – 23,685 miles
- 2009 – 21,856 miles
- 2008 – 19,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Hand operated control valve malfunctioning hand brake button sticking
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,238 miles (+230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 108,238 miles
- Test number
- 643356408135
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,008 miles (+161)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,008 miles
- Test number
- 946683622868
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHand operated control valve malfunctioning hand brake button sticking (1.1.5 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail107,847 miles (+5,215)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,847 miles
- Test number
- 812615195525
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHand operated control valve malfunctioning hand brake button sticking (1.1.5 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,632 miles (+3,728)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 102,632 miles
- Test number
- 501032274783
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,904 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 98,904 miles
- Test number
- 903362501926
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,894 miles (+197)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,894 miles
- Test number
- 510006909738
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,697 miles (+4,924)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,697 miles
- Test number
- 917918739215
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,773 miles (+5,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 93,773 miles
- Test number
- 462482265113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,588 miles (+10,154)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,588 miles
- Test number
- 808579726350
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass78,434 miles (+177)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 78,434 miles
- Test number
- 193950331152
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill drain plug missing
Fail78,257 miles (+9,302)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,257 miles
- Test number
- 793370100963
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill drain plug missing
Pass68,955 miles (+11,849)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 68,955 miles
- Test number
- 186659696206
- AdvisoryEngine management light is on
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images poor
Pass57,106 miles (+10,178)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,106 miles
- Test number
- 753687196923
- AdvisoryEML is on
Pass46,928 miles (+9,953)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,928 miles
- Test number
- 856471954728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass36,975 miles (+8,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,975 miles
- Test number
- 177888624267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass28,000 miles (+2,160)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 28,000 miles
- Test number
- 218356733257
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing on outer sidewalls
Pass25,840 miles (+691)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,840 miles
- Test number
- 859718032263
- NoteEM light on
Pass25,149 miles (+1,464)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,149 miles
- Test number
- 589199121225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,685 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,685 miles
- Test number
- 760250830292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,856 miles (+2,766)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 21,856 miles
- Test number
- 222722559299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 19,090 miles
- Test number
- 403924758297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 VLY
- Does LB05 VLY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 VLY expired on 10 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 VLY?
- The MOT on LB05 VLY expired on 10 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 VLY done?
- LB05 VLY was recorded at 108,238 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2023, an average of 5,846 miles a year.
- Has LB05 VLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 VLY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB05 VLY 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 VLY find?
- LB05 VLY passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi has slight leak; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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