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Kia Cerato

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

LB54 TXWMOT history

LB54 TXW is a blue petrol Kia Cerato first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2026
Mileage
69,851 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 TXW
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
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 TXW was last recorded at 69,851 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 7,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,569 miles · 24 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,282 miles
Average per year
2,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,851 miles
  • 2024 – 62,569 miles
  • 2023 – 53,721 miles
  • 2022 – 51,394 miles
  • 2021 – 49,533 miles
  • 2020 – 47,786 miles
  • 2019 – 44,685 miles
  • 2018 – 44,005 miles
  • 2017 – 42,710 miles
  • 2016 – 41,387 miles
  • 2015 – 39,386 miles
  • 2014 – 37,414 miles
  • 2013 – 35,174 miles
  • 2012 – 32,696 miles
  • 2011 – 29,574 miles
  • 2010 – 26,080 miles
  • 2009 – 22,174 miles
  • 2008 – 18,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,851 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,851 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    405339100595
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail69,851 miles (+7,282)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    123492437894
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass62,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    62,569 miles
    Test number
    988562326890
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail62,569 miles (+8,848)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,569 miles
    Test number
    648093463063
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass53,721 miles (+2,327)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    870175753496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,394 miles (+1,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,394 miles
    Test number
    685760542852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring has scoring (1.6 (e))

  7. Pass49,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    49,533 miles
    Test number
    118051614586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,533 miles (+1,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,533 miles
    Test number
    480584698611
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass47,786 miles (+3,101)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,786 miles
    Test number
    630031361869
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass44,685 miles (+680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,685 miles
    Test number
    297584479692
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass44,005 miles (+1,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,005 miles
    Test number
    682714776347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass42,710 miles (+1,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,710 miles
    Test number
    232810832254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass41,387 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,387 miles
    Test number
    635914375162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,386 miles (+1,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    959614115098
    • 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)

  15. Pass37,414 miles (+2,240)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,414 miles
    Test number
    819499324090
    • NoteBoth front wipers split

  16. Pass35,174 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,174 miles
    Test number
    748221323026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,696 miles (+3,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,696 miles
    Test number
    455596122072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass29,574 miles (+3,494)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    29,574 miles
    Test number
    859334621061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,080 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,080 miles
    Test number
    744405320076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,174 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,174 miles
    Test number
    351216029050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,350 miles
    Test number
    252052808057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 TXW

Does LB54 TXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 TXW expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 TXW?
The MOT on LB54 TXW expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 TXW done?
LB54 TXW was recorded at 69,851 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 2,935 miles a year.
Has LB54 TXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 TXW has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 TXW 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 TXW find?
LB54 TXW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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