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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

LB04 GFAMOT history

LB04 GFA is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 11 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2025
Mileage
93,908 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 GFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 GFA was last recorded at 93,908 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 2,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,203 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,705 miles
Average per year
3,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,908 miles
  • 2023 – 91,203 miles
  • 2022 – 87,595 miles
  • 2021 – 83,608 miles
  • 2020 – 80,157 miles
  • 2018 – 78,589 miles
  • 2017 – 72,457 miles
  • 2016 – 68,390 miles
  • 2015 – 66,370 miles
  • 2014 – 64,485 miles
  • 2013 – 63,910 miles
  • 2012 – 61,860 miles
  • 2011 – 59,315 miles
  • 2010 – 56,120 miles
  • 2009 – 51,721 miles
  • 2008 – 47,188 miles
  • 2007 – 34,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,908 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,908 miles (+2,705)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,908 miles
    Test number
    588975475923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass91,203 miles (+3,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,203 miles
    Test number
    899981108148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass87,595 miles (+3,987)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,595 miles
    Test number
    526511766919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass83,608 miles (+3,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,608 miles
    Test number
    920142168609
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass80,157 miles (+1,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,157 miles
    Test number
    962699812611
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  6. Pass78,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    178063408984
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  7. Fail78,589 miles (+6,132)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    982412846534
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Pass72,457 miles (+4,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,457 miles
    Test number
    878522834292
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass68,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,390 miles
    Test number
    118287529515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,390 miles (+2,020)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,390 miles
    Test number
    536395808616
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass66,370 miles (+1,885)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,370 miles
    Test number
    538000325130
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
  12. Pass64,485 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    178246574176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,910 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,910 miles
    Test number
    837652743186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,860 miles (+2,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,860 miles
    Test number
    178223222182
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass59,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    726476341123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,315 miles (+3,195)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    908865441195
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass56,120 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,120 miles
    Test number
    432635340163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,721 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    193507229163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  19. Pass51,721 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    371427229142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,188 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    47,188 miles
    Test number
    813634848171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail47,188 miles (+12,654)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,188 miles
    Test number
    383024348122
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass34,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,534 miles
    Test number
    423374917187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 GFA

Does LB04 GFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 GFA expired on 24 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 GFA?
The MOT on LB04 GFA expired on 24 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 GFA done?
LB04 GFA was recorded at 93,908 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 3,548 miles a year.
Has LB04 GFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 GFA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LB04 GFA 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 LB04 GFA find?
LB04 GFA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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