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Kia Cerato

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,493 cc

LC07 VLEMOT history

LC07 VLE is a silver diesel Kia Cerato first used on 28 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2023
Mileage
95,674 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 VLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Cerato
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 VLE was last recorded at 95,674 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 7,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,570 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
7,104 miles
Average per year
6,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,674 miles
  • 2021 – 88,570 miles
  • 2020 – 83,229 miles
  • 2019 – 78,416 miles
  • 2018 – 70,656 miles
  • 2017 – 61,646 miles
  • 2016 – 53,094 miles
  • 2015 – 44,388 miles
  • 2014 – 37,640 miles
  • 2013 – 30,489 miles
  • 2012 – 22,499 miles
  • 2011 – 15,499 miles
  • 2010 – 11,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,674 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Add engine oil before test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,674 miles (+7,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,674 miles
    Test number
    388134126006
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,570 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,570 miles
    Test number
    419510121048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,229 miles (+4,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,229 miles
    Test number
    330840391658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

  4. Pass78,416 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    154096907087
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum.

  5. Fail78,416 miles (+7,760)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    786007256995
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum.

  6. Pass70,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,656 miles
    Test number
    648573076264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,656 miles (+9,010)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,656 miles
    Test number
    117200213733
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass61,646 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,646 miles
    Test number
    249448346844
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdd engine oil before test

  9. Fail61,574 miles (+8,480)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,574 miles
    Test number
    504151534198
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdd engine oil before test

  10. Pass53,094 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,094 miles
    Test number
    819934697651
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail53,094 miles (+8,706)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,094 miles
    Test number
    467735323673
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass44,388 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    566222184796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,640 miles (+7,151)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,640 miles
    Test number
    188831364299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,489 miles (+7,990)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,489 miles
    Test number
    927684653239
    • NoteOffside front wiper smearing

  15. Pass22,499 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,499 miles
    Test number
    577315572204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,054 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,054 miles
    Test number
    476107292086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,499 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,499 miles
    Test number
    798429901179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,455 miles
    Test number
    421396190074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 VLE

Does LC07 VLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC07 VLE expired on 9 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC07 VLE?
The MOT on LC07 VLE expired on 9 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC07 VLE done?
LC07 VLE was recorded at 95,674 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 6,716 miles a year.
Has LC07 VLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 VLE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LC07 VLE 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 LC07 VLE find?
LC07 VLE passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; power steering close to minimum mark.

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