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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

J8 DUMMOT history

J8 DUM is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 16 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2024
Mileage
148,546 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 DUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 DUM was last recorded at 148,546 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2018: 115,748 miles, lower than 127,183 miles on 1 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
148,546 miles · 8 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,546 miles
  • 2022 – 142,328 miles
  • 2021 – 135,261 miles
  • 2020 – 129,664 miles
  • 2019 – 124,068 miles
  • 2018 – 115,748 miles
  • 2017 – 127,183 miles
  • 2016 – 118,504 miles
  • 2015 – 107,800 miles
  • 2014 – 100,113 miles
  • 2013 – 93,532 miles
  • 2012 – 87,169 miles
  • 2011 – 84,783 miles
  • 2010 – 78,006 miles
  • 2009 – 75,819 miles
  • 2008 – 70,931 miles
  • 2007 – 56,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,546 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill under sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump; corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,546 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    148,546 miles
    Test number
    924587852271
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill under sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump; corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,546 miles (+6,218)12 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,546 miles
    Test number
    606605712951
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill under sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill under sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump; corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,328 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,328 miles
    Test number
    635673189802
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail142,317 miles (+7,056)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,317 miles
    Test number
    612361437458
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass135,261 miles (+5,597)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,261 miles
    Test number
    238426213717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass129,664 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,664 miles
    Test number
    509550211462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,068 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,068 miles
    Test number
    596483841624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,748 miles (-11,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,748 miles
    Test number
    616583243310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass127,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,183 miles
    Test number
    630755350275
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail127,183 miles (+8,679)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,183 miles
    Test number
    327441373868
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass118,504 miles (+10,704)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,504 miles
    Test number
    113898259611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,800 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,800 miles
    Test number
    258003455134
    • NoteSlight curb damage to nearside front tyre

  13. Fail107,800 miles (+7,687)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,800 miles
    Test number
    449703455119
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront washer jets low but still clear screen
    • NoteSlight curb damage to nearside front tyre

  14. Pass100,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,113 miles
    Test number
    627447044192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,113 miles (+6,581)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,113 miles
    Test number
    847567944169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass93,532 miles (+6,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,532 miles
    Test number
    866637733193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail87,169 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,169 miles
    Test number
    215168152452
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass87,169 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,169 miles
    Test number
    458238652111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,783 miles (+6,777)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    84,783 miles
    Test number
    475100701205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,006 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,006 miles
    Test number
    382091900257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,819 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    75,819 miles
    Test number
    731966539368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,931 miles (+14,559)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,931 miles
    Test number
    302337488217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    111918997170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 DUM

Does J8 DUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 DUM expired on 10 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 DUM?
The MOT on J8 DUM expired on 10 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 DUM done?
J8 DUM was recorded at 148,546 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 5,649 miles a year.
Has J8 DUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 DUM has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 DUM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J8 DUM find?
J8 DUM passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill under sill cover, and 2 more.

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