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Kia Cerato

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB54 RWFMOT history

LB54 RWF is a blue petrol Kia Cerato first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
169,720 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 RWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 RWF was last recorded at 169,720 miles on 26 Nov 2024, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,680 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
8,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,720 miles
  • 2023 – 159,558 miles
  • 2022 – 152,935 miles
  • 2020 – 144,711 miles
  • 2019 – 139,231 miles
  • 2018 – 128,130 miles
  • 2017 – 124,069 miles
  • 2016 – 123,751 miles
  • 2015 – 113,967 miles
  • 2014 – 91,218 miles
  • 2013 – 59,787 miles
  • 2012 – 47,822 miles
  • 2011 – 41,955 miles
  • 2010 – 36,755 miles
  • 2009 – 28,460 miles
  • 2008 – 21,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,720 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,720 miles (+40)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    169,720 miles
    Test number
    889772034309
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail169,680 miles (+10,122)12 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,680 miles
    Test number
    274258483416
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass159,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,558 miles
    Test number
    491827334935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,558 miles (+5,179)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,558 miles
    Test number
    119924914093
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass154,379 miles (+1,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    154,379 miles
    Test number
    727674595385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass152,935 miles (+8,224)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    152,935 miles
    Test number
    572441639618
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass144,711 miles (+5,480)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,711 miles
    Test number
    436070494939
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass139,231 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,231 miles
    Test number
    768103493324
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail139,231 miles (+11,101)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,231 miles
    Test number
    913309336494
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass128,130 miles (+4,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    128,130 miles
    Test number
    777609442305
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass124,069 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,069 miles
    Test number
    408305992862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,751 miles (+9,784)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,751 miles
    Test number
    193707354010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,967 miles (+22,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,967 miles
    Test number
    998294085112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass91,218 miles (+31,431)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,218 miles
    Test number
    668171184141
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  15. Pass59,787 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,787 miles
    Test number
    518290003178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  16. Fail59,497 miles (+11,675)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,497 miles
    Test number
    165035593083
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteNs number plate bulb inop but started working again during test.
  17. Pass47,822 miles (+5,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,822 miles
    Test number
    839875722142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  18. Pass41,955 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,955 miles
    Test number
    167983321181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,947 miles (+5,192)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,947 miles
    Test number
    989160811166
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass36,755 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,755 miles
    Test number
    744931030188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,593 miles (+8,133)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,593 miles
    Test number
    811018220179
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass28,460 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    794745509165
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass21,866 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,866 miles
    Test number
    293539228102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB54 RWF

Does LB54 RWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 RWF expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 RWF?
The MOT on LB54 RWF expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 RWF done?
LB54 RWF was recorded at 169,720 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2024, an average of 8,932 miles a year.
Has LB54 RWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 RWF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 RWF 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 LB54 RWF find?
LB54 RWF passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central front engine mounting damaged but not to excess; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 10 more.

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