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Kia Cerato

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,599 cc

LB06 EXKMOT history

LB06 EXK is a blue petrol Kia Cerato first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,324 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 EXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 EXK was last recorded at 67,324 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 3,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,574 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,750 miles
Average per year
3,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,324 miles
  • 2024 – 63,574 miles
  • 2023 – 59,393 miles
  • 2022 – 56,735 miles
  • 2021 – 56,373 miles
  • 2020 – 54,869 miles
  • 2019 – 51,917 miles
  • 2018 – 50,818 miles
  • 2017 – 48,625 miles
  • 2016 – 47,387 miles
  • 2015 – 45,931 miles
  • 2014 – 42,613 miles
  • 2013 – 37,181 miles
  • 2012 – 32,371 miles
  • 2011 – 25,798 miles
  • 2010 – 18,033 miles
  • 2009 – 15,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,324 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryKnock from steering column

What MOT advisories 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake pad depth 6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,324 miles (+3,750)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,324 miles
    Test number
    643224583311
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryKnock from steering column

  2. Pass63,574 miles (+4,181)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,574 miles
    Test number
    404076503661
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight knock from steering column

  3. Pass59,393 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    953331084680
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake pad depth 6mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail59,393 miles (+2,658)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    504895144512
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake pad depth 6mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,735 miles (+362)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,735 miles
    Test number
    216077064078
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass56,373 miles (+1,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    493115583300
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass54,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,869 miles
    Test number
    842975036532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,869 miles (+2,952)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,869 miles
    Test number
    758724228595
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass51,917 miles (+1,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,917 miles
    Test number
    920923784387
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass50,818 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,818 miles
    Test number
    610937327167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,625 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,625 miles
    Test number
    625081946922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,387 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    597915164524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,931 miles (+3,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,931 miles
    Test number
    885847525190
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass42,613 miles (+5,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,613 miles
    Test number
    756930824192
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass37,181 miles (+4,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,181 miles
    Test number
    125919823150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,371 miles (+6,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,371 miles
    Test number
    808069422191
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass25,798 miles (+7,765)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,798 miles
    Test number
    639504721160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,033 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,033 miles
    Test number
    463771910132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,620 miles
    Test number
    881781739141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 EXK

Does LB06 EXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 EXK is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB06 EXK?
The MOT on LB06 EXK is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 EXK done?
LB06 EXK was recorded at 67,324 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 3,114 miles a year.
Has LB06 EXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 EXK has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 EXK 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 LB06 EXK find?
LB06 EXK passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face, and 5 more.

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