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Kia Cerato

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB54 TVZMOT history

LB54 TVZ is a silver petrol Kia Cerato first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2023
Mileage
150,173 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 TVZ
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 26 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 TVZ was last recorded at 150,173 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 4,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,251 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,922 miles
Average per year
7,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,173 miles
  • 2022 – 145,251 miles
  • 2021 – 140,604 miles
  • 2020 – 137,613 miles
  • 2019 – 128,958 miles
  • 2018 – 120,613 miles
  • 2017 – 109,041 miles
  • 2016 – 96,749 miles
  • 2015 – 87,869 miles
  • 2014 – 79,896 miles
  • 2013 – 69,569 miles
  • 2012 – 60,318 miles
  • 2011 – 53,669 miles
  • 2010 – 44,644 miles
  • 2009 – 36,907 miles
  • 2008 – 30,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,173 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt of the wrong type (7.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill full length (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail150,173 miles (+4,922)1 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,173 miles
    Test number
    475501772116
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt of the wrong type (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill full length (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass145,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,251 miles
    Test number
    329513614343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail145,251 miles (+4,647)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,251 miles
    Test number
    632266312250
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear crack in lense (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,604 miles
    Test number
    171605533120
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper starting to split

  5. Fail140,604 miles (+2,991)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,604 miles
    Test number
    460690387975
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper starting to split

  6. Pass137,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,613 miles
    Test number
    799987123106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail137,613 miles (+8,655)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,613 miles
    Test number
    233128159109
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass128,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    128,958 miles
    Test number
    689705885040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail128,958 miles (+8,345)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,958 miles
    Test number
    181245886139
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  10. Pass120,613 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    120,613 miles
    Test number
    447545065174
    • 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)

  11. Fail120,611 miles (+11,570)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,611 miles
    Test number
    766499345533
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass109,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,041 miles
    Test number
    124043110789
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  13. Fail109,041 miles (+12,292)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,041 miles
    Test number
    916819096243
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  14. Pass96,749 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    96,749 miles
    Test number
    422873077532
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail96,749 miles (+8,880)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,749 miles
    Test number
    714876953923
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass87,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,869 miles
    Test number
    376385115087
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail87,869 miles (+7,973)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,869 miles
    Test number
    688394515012
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass79,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,896 miles
    Test number
    396402524012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,896 miles (+10,327)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,896 miles
    Test number
    128772124013
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  20. Fail69,569 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,569 miles
    Test number
    117221423403
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)

  21. Pass69,569 miles (+9,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    69,569 miles
    Test number
    898171923086
    • 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)

  22. Pass60,318 miles (+6,649)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    60,318 miles
    Test number
    436482512052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    187300021446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,669 miles (+9,025)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    917480321016
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass44,644 miles (+7,737)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,644 miles
    Test number
    742133110044
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear b pads 2.5mm front pads3mm

  26. Pass36,907 miles (+6,300)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,907 miles
    Test number
    773382219022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,607 miles
    Test number
    474340018010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 TVZ

Does LB54 TVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 TVZ expired on 26 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 TVZ?
The MOT on LB54 TVZ expired on 26 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 TVZ done?
LB54 TVZ was recorded at 150,173 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 7,950 miles a year.
Has LB54 TVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 TVZ has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 TVZ 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 TVZ find?
LB54 TVZ failed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 9 more.

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