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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LA55 KUXMOT history

LA55 KUX is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
90,417 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KUX was last recorded at 90,417 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 1,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,051 miles · 7 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,366 miles
Average per year
4,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,417 miles
  • 2023 – 89,051 miles
  • 2022 – 89,037 miles
  • 2021 – 86,368 miles
  • 2019 – 82,876 miles
  • 2018 – 79,285 miles
  • 2017 – 75,265 miles
  • 2016 – 66,661 miles
  • 2015 – 60,120 miles
  • 2014 – 54,778 miles
  • 2013 – 48,408 miles
  • 2012 – 42,084 miles
  • 2011 – 33,293 miles
  • 2010 – 26,403 miles
  • 2009 – 19,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,417 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered with underseal

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central exhaust hangar snapped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,417 miles (+1,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,417 miles
    Test number
    173732699922
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered with underseal

  2. Pass89,051 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,051 miles
    Test number
    830124443122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight noise from alternator belt area
    • AdvisoryUnder car has been covered heavily in protective under seal paint

  3. Fail89,048 miles (+11)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,048 miles
    Test number
    984251725607
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight noise from alternator belt area
    • AdvisoryUnder car has been covered heavily in protective under seal paint

  4. Fail89,037 miles (+2,669)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,037 miles
    Test number
    460070685280
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass86,368 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,368 miles
    Test number
    977488820340
    • AdvisoryAll of underside of vehicle heavily undersealed restricting full inspection

  6. Fail86,368 miles (+3,492)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,368 miles
    Test number
    112797337747
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll of underside of vehicle heavily undersealed restricting full inspection

  7. Pass82,876 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,876 miles
    Test number
    376402255307
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail82,876 miles (+3,591)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,876 miles
    Test number
    108134695317
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass79,285 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    496466192951
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust hangar snapped
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail79,284 miles (+4,019)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,284 miles
    Test number
    347380020681
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust hangar snapped
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass75,265 miles (+8,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    630048669266
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass66,661 miles (+6,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,661 miles
    Test number
    172184374241
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass60,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    107807745100
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail60,120 miles (+962)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    597187145108
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail59,158 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,158 miles
    Test number
    628914335098
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass59,158 miles (+4,380)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,158 miles
    Test number
    968774635067
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  17. Fail54,778 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    228058824036
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass54,778 miles (+6,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    449998024094
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass48,408 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,408 miles
    Test number
    116997633094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,084 miles (+8,791)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,084 miles
    Test number
    739178432099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,293 miles (+6,890)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,293 miles
    Test number
    655317021084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,403 miles (+6,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,403 miles
    Test number
    281124810076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,837 miles
    Test number
    310306539088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 KUX

Does LA55 KUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 KUX expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KUX?
The MOT on LA55 KUX expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 KUX done?
LA55 KUX was recorded at 90,417 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 4,604 miles a year.
Has LA55 KUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KUX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 KUX 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 KUX find?
LA55 KUX passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: underside of car covered with underseal.

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