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Kia Cerato

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB54 TVUMOT history

LB54 TVU is a silver petrol Kia Cerato first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
105,381 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 TVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 TVU was last recorded at 105,381 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 18,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,024 miles · 23 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
18,357 miles
Average per year
5,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,381 miles
  • 2022 – 87,024 miles
  • 2021 – 76,082 miles
  • 2020 – 70,457 miles
  • 2019 – 58,091 miles
  • 2018 – 50,317 miles
  • 2017 – 39,433 miles
  • 2016 – 37,238 miles
  • 2015 – 34,779 miles
  • 2014 – 32,303 miles
  • 2013 – 29,315 miles
  • 2012 – 26,909 miles
  • 2011 – 24,524 miles
  • 2010 – 21,855 miles
  • 2009 – 18,813 miles
  • 2008 – 16,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,381 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,381 miles (+18,357)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,381 miles
    Test number
    831228678960
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass87,024 miles (+10,942)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,024 miles
    Test number
    500283423900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,082 miles (+35)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,082 miles
    Test number
    129096000818
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Fail76,047 miles (+5,590)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,047 miles
    Test number
    763969363093
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass70,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,457 miles
    Test number
    243844872208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,457 miles (+12,366)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,457 miles
    Test number
    317114360370
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass58,091 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,091 miles
    Test number
    467156657465
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion across under body components
  8. Fail58,091 miles (+7,774)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,091 miles
    Test number
    277711107838
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion across under body components
  9. Pass50,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,317 miles
    Test number
    441621871950
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  10. Fail50,317 miles (+10,884)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,317 miles
    Test number
    180334781537
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  11. Pass39,433 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    756760499584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,238 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,238 miles
    Test number
    358784639937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,779 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,779 miles
    Test number
    255318965086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,303 miles (+2,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,303 miles
    Test number
    706069764045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass29,315 miles (+2,406)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,315 miles
    Test number
    295657763071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
  16. Pass26,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,909 miles
    Test number
    865259362037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,909 miles (+2,385)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,909 miles
    Test number
    669419262045
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
  18. Pass24,524 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,524 miles
    Test number
    929278061000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,855 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,855 miles
    Test number
    400869760037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,813 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,813 miles
    Test number
    752269069091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,817 miles
    Test number
    144320878092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 TVU

Does LB54 TVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 TVU expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 TVU?
The MOT on LB54 TVU expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 TVU done?
LB54 TVU was recorded at 105,381 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 5,739 miles a year.
Has LB54 TVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 TVU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 TVU 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 TVU find?
LB54 TVU passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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