Official DVLA Record

2005 KIA Cerato 1.6L Petrol · LB54 UCF

LB54 UCF

2005 KIA Cerato (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/01/2005. Recorded mileage 101,432 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
KIA CERATO
Year / Origin
2005 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
101,432 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1599cc

LB54 UCF Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 26/01/2022
  • 101,432 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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LB54 UCF Mileage History

  1. 03/01/200822,117 mi
  2. 03/01/200926,830 mi+4,713 mi
  3. 07/01/200926,910 mi+80 mi
  4. 28/01/201031,906 mi+4,996 mi
  5. 06/01/201136,527 mi+4,621 mi
  6. 24/01/201241,749 mi+5,222 mi
  7. 28/01/201346,045 mi+4,296 mi
  8. 07/01/201450,412 mi+4,367 mi
  9. 05/01/201554,383 mi+3,971 mi
  10. 05/01/201554,383 mi
  11. 05/01/201661,735 mi+7,352 mi
  12. 27/01/201769,924 mi+8,189 mi
  13. 27/01/201769,924 mi
  14. 15/01/201876,520 mi+6,596 mi
  15. 14/01/201982,952 mi+6,432 mi
  16. 21/01/201983,050 mi+98 mi
  17. 20/01/202089,154 mi+6,104 mi
  18. 22/01/202089,230 mi+76 mi
  19. 23/01/202089,237 mi+7 mi
  20. 21/01/202195,318 mi+6,081 mi
  21. 22/01/202195,322 mi+4 mi
  22. 26/01/2022101,432 mi+6,110 mi

Average of roughly 5,639 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

LB54 UCF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 05:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Cerato (LB54 UCF) between January 2008 and January 2022.

The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 26 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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