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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,500 cc

J9 ELGMOT history

J9 ELG is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 21 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2024
Mileage
106,718 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 ELG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 ELG was last recorded at 106,718 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 1,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,915 miles · 9 Nov 2016
Between the last two tests
1,803 miles
Average per year
3,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,718 miles
  • 2016 – 104,915 miles
  • 2015 – 96,138 miles
  • 2014 – 88,360 miles
  • 2013 – 81,356 miles
  • 2012 – 77,404 miles
  • 2011 – 73,770 miles
  • 2009 – 66,406 miles
  • 2008 – 56,194 miles
  • 2007 – 44,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,718 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • N/s front shock lower bush creaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,718 miles (+1,803)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,718 miles
    Test number
    640245670785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,915 miles (+241)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,915 miles
    Test number
    675466219330
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s front shock lower bush creaking
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edge

  3. Fail104,674 miles (+8,536)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,674 miles
    Test number
    886101985288
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryN/s front shock lower bush creaking

  4. Pass96,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    682366327454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,138 miles (+7,778)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    221573519551
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  6. Pass88,360 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,360 miles
    Test number
    138112634153
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth head lamp lenses deteriorating

  7. Fail88,360 miles (+7,004)9 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,360 miles
    Test number
    689828924118
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth head lamp lenses deteriorating

  8. Pass81,356 miles (+3,952)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    81,356 miles
    Test number
    726771953074
    • NoteNsf and nsr tyres worn on outer edges

  9. Fail77,404 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,404 miles
    Test number
    779974992096
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass77,404 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,404 miles
    Test number
    806654592007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,770 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    656533261061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,765 miles (+7,359)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,765 miles
    Test number
    657776251068
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass66,406 miles (+10,212)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    66,406 miles
    Test number
    894332009202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSpare tyre getting low

  14. Pass56,194 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,194 miles
    Test number
    881197688064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail56,194 miles (+11,643)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,194 miles
    Test number
    881437688038
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    44,551 miles
    Test number
    901380447064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 ELG

Does J9 ELG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 ELG expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 ELG?
The MOT on J9 ELG expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 ELG done?
J9 ELG was recorded at 106,718 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 3,885 miles a year.
Has J9 ELG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 ELG has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on J9 ELG 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 J9 ELG find?
J9 ELG passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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