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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LA55 KMJMOT history

LA55 KMJ is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 77,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,788 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KMJ was last recorded at 77,788 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 7,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,117 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,671 miles
Average per year
2,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,788 miles
  • 2025 – 70,117 miles
  • 2024 – 68,759 miles
  • 2023 – 67,205 miles
  • 2022 – 65,826 miles
  • 2021 – 65,196 miles
  • 2020 – 64,885 miles
  • 2019 – 62,504 miles
  • 2018 – 60,593 miles
  • 2017 – 58,616 miles
  • 2016 – 53,872 miles
  • 2015 – 51,899 miles
  • 2014 – 48,739 miles
  • 2013 – 44,561 miles
  • 2012 – 43,102 miles
  • 2011 – 39,794 miles
  • 2010 – 34,949 miles
  • 2009 – 29,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,788 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,788 miles (+7,671)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,788 miles
    Test number
    804539962851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,117 miles (+1,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    943777651463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass68,759 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,759 miles
    Test number
    863803370057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail68,759 miles (+1,554)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,759 miles
    Test number
    941208848260
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass67,205 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,205 miles
    Test number
    326583845060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail67,205 miles (+1,379)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,205 miles
    Test number
    477715326411
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass65,826 miles (+630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,826 miles
    Test number
    543606505617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,196 miles (+311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,196 miles
    Test number
    227217670820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti roll bar mounting rubber deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti roll bar mounting rubber deteriorating.

  9. Pass64,885 miles (+2,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,885 miles
    Test number
    843513014650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass62,504 miles (+1,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,504 miles
    Test number
    719848437128
    • AdvisoryHand brake cable pivot slightly stiff when operated

  11. Pass60,593 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,593 miles
    Test number
    345280626185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,616 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,616 miles
    Test number
    154333157989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,872 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,872 miles
    Test number
    465805724607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,899 miles (+3,160)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,899 miles
    Test number
    385812645042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,739 miles (+4,178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,739 miles
    Test number
    799296534013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,561 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,561 miles
    Test number
    537879733011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,102 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,102 miles
    Test number
    209451942020
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass43,102 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,102 miles
    Test number
    655591942057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,794 miles (+4,845)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    115689931003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,949 miles (+4,964)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,949 miles
    Test number
    873822830009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,985 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,985 miles
    Test number
    350310739094
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteLong travel hand brake lever
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing

Questions about LA55 KMJ

Does LA55 KMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 KMJ is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KMJ?
The MOT on LA55 KMJ is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 KMJ done?
LA55 KMJ was recorded at 77,788 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 2,806 miles a year.
Has LA55 KMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KMJ has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 KMJ 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 LA55 KMJ find?
LA55 KMJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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