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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LA55 KUBMOT history

LA55 KUB is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2024
Mileage
87,393 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KUB
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
7 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KUB was last recorded at 87,393 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,810 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
583 miles
Average per year
3,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,393 miles
  • 2022 – 86,810 miles
  • 2021 – 85,510 miles
  • 2020 – 85,192 miles
  • 2019 – 84,672 miles
  • 2018 – 83,657 miles
  • 2017 – 82,141 miles
  • 2016 – 79,861 miles
  • 2015 – 77,997 miles
  • 2014 – 75,830 miles
  • 2013 – 74,691 miles
  • 2012 – 72,480 miles
  • 2011 – 59,274 miles
  • 2010 – 47,821 miles
  • 2009 – 35,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,393 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,393 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,393 miles
    Test number
    639736941758
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,810 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,810 miles
    Test number
    616694138455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,510 miles (+318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,510 miles
    Test number
    522936182794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cab corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,192 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,192 miles
    Test number
    510688346270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,672 miles
    Test number
    553744226406
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail84,672 miles (+1,015)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,672 miles
    Test number
    103856578869
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted calliper bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,657 miles (+1,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,657 miles
    Test number
    314855221290
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  8. Pass82,141 miles (+2,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,141 miles
    Test number
    877099803281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake has little effort
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion setting in

  9. Pass79,861 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,861 miles
    Test number
    745582397488
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

  10. Pass77,997 miles (+2,167)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,997 miles
    Test number
    588558235003
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  11. Pass75,830 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    198895434496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,691 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    74,691 miles
    Test number
    116568833018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    72,480 miles
    Test number
    217799332056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,480 miles (+13,206)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,480 miles
    Test number
    966029332062
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass59,274 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,274 miles
    Test number
    125708521049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,821 miles (+11,843)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,821 miles
    Test number
    830126930080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,978 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,978 miles
    Test number
    873673329044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,855 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,855 miles
    Test number
    762407819086
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about LA55 KUB

Does LA55 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 KUB expired on 7 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KUB?
The MOT on LA55 KUB expired on 7 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 KUB done?
LA55 KUB was recorded at 87,393 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 3,666 miles a year.
Has LA55 KUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KUB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LA55 KUB 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 KUB find?
LA55 KUB passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump plug.

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