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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

LB04 UVJMOT history

LB04 UVJ is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2023
Mileage
162,232 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 UVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 UVJ was last recorded at 162,232 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 9,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,851 miles · 27 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
9,381 miles
Average per year
8,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 162,232 miles
  • 2021 – 152,851 miles
  • 2020 – 138,555 miles
  • 2019 – 120,580 miles
  • 2018 – 105,338 miles
  • 2017 – 103,270 miles
  • 2016 – 102,239 miles
  • 2015 – 98,569 miles
  • 2014 – 91,826 miles
  • 2013 – 85,101 miles
  • 2011 – 74,507 miles
  • 2010 – 65,953 miles
  • 2009 – 56,586 miles
  • 2008 – 49,750 miles
  • 2007 – 39,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,232 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion to body and suspension

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,232 miles (+9,381)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,232 miles
    Test number
    671271669676
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion to body and suspension

  2. Pass152,851 miles (+14,296)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,851 miles
    Test number
    650806848009
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met requirements
    • AdvisoryUnderside has some corrosion

  3. Pass138,555 miles (+17,975)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    138,555 miles
    Test number
    324363158890
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass120,580 miles (+15,242)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,580 miles
    Test number
    352549373634
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass105,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,338 miles
    Test number
    689971414287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,338 miles (+2,068)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,338 miles
    Test number
    391492837620
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  7. Pass103,270 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,270 miles
    Test number
    820142116456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail103,270 miles (+1,031)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,270 miles
    Test number
    181061966992
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass102,239 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,239 miles
    Test number
    771253099566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  10. Fail102,239 miles (+3,670)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,239 miles
    Test number
    974112730125
    • DangerousRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Beam (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  11. Pass98,569 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,569 miles
    Test number
    746336355143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,551 miles (+6,725)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,551 miles
    Test number
    399259245145
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass91,826 miles (+6,725)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    626363434159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  14. Pass85,101 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    285118023165
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  15. Fail85,101 miles (+10,594)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    695388923122
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  16. Pass74,507 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,507 miles
    Test number
    119132661260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight 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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail74,507 miles (+8,554)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,507 miles
    Test number
    856562661236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight 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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass65,953 miles (+9,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    65,953 miles
    Test number
    404690960219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass56,586 miles (+6,836)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,586 miles
    Test number
    773276039235
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass49,750 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    49,750 miles
    Test number
    371813368277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail49,750 miles (+10,728)4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,750 miles
    Test number
    741063968277
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass39,022 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,022 miles
    Test number
    230832057138
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail39,022 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,022 miles
    Test number
    454881357140
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB04 UVJ

Does LB04 UVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 UVJ expired on 27 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 UVJ?
The MOT on LB04 UVJ expired on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 UVJ done?
LB04 UVJ was recorded at 162,232 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 8,311 miles a year.
Has LB04 UVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 UVJ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LB04 UVJ 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 UVJ find?
LB04 UVJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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