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Kia Cerato

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,599 cc

LB56 YJGMOT history

LB56 YJG is a red petrol Kia Cerato first used on 15 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
89,638 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YJG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YJG was last recorded at 89,638 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 1,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,592 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,046 miles
Average per year
3,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,638 miles
  • 2025 – 88,592 miles
  • 2024 – 82,992 miles
  • 2023 – 78,220 miles
  • 2021 – 69,960 miles
  • 2019 – 67,812 miles
  • 2018 – 62,486 miles
  • 2017 – 58,158 miles
  • 2016 – 57,294 miles
  • 2015 – 55,080 miles
  • 2014 – 50,322 miles
  • 2012 – 45,621 miles
  • 2011 – 40,088 miles
  • 2010 – 36,053 miles
  • 2009 – 28,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,638 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,638 miles (+1,046)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    89,638 miles
    Test number
    679012895601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,592 miles (+5,600)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    623955922928
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,992 miles (+4,772)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,992 miles
    Test number
    966030615576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,220 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,220 miles
    Test number
    592049781155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail78,220 miles (+8,260)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,220 miles
    Test number
    241216023618
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass69,960 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    997451629808
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail69,957 miles (+2,145)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,957 miles
    Test number
    456621987909
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,812 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,812 miles
    Test number
    495405440599
    • MinorOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail67,810 miles (+5,324)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,810 miles
    Test number
    911954573976
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass62,486 miles (+4,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,486 miles
    Test number
    835481792704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,158 miles
    Test number
    758315401473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    748394806670
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass57,294 miles (+2,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    375418022736
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryEmissions just minimum requirement will need catalytic converter next M>O>T
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
  14. Pass55,080 miles (+4,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    374536699312
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass50,322 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,322 miles
    Test number
    359230794244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,597 miles (+2,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,597 miles
    Test number
    197467504485
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass45,621 miles (+5,533)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,621 miles
    Test number
    117513452317
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePower steering pipes damp
  18. Pass40,088 miles (+4,035)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,088 miles
    Test number
    505533761364
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePower steering pipe o/s damp
  19. Pass36,053 miles (+7,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,053 miles
    Test number
    272785950320
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass28,360 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    28,360 miles
    Test number
    263453469323
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s wiper split
  21. Fail28,360 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,360 miles
    Test number
    764183069316
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s wiper split

Questions about LB56 YJG

Does LB56 YJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YJG is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YJG?
The MOT on LB56 YJG is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 YJG done?
LB56 YJG was recorded at 89,638 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
Has LB56 YJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YJG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 YJG 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 LB56 YJG find?
LB56 YJG passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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