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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 AUHMOT history

LB05 AUH is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
141,225 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 AUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 AUH was last recorded at 141,225 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 7,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,688 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7,537 miles
Average per year
7,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,225 miles
  • 2022 – 133,688 miles
  • 2021 – 127,071 miles
  • 2020 – 117,274 miles
  • 2019 – 107,081 miles
  • 2018 – 103,042 miles
  • 2017 – 93,186 miles
  • 2016 – 92,845 miles
  • 2015 – 79,495 miles
  • 2014 – 72,275 miles
  • 2013 – 65,112 miles
  • 2012 – 58,707 miles
  • 2011 – 51,883 miles
  • 2010 – 44,132 miles
  • 2009 – 37,033 miles
  • 2008 – 31,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,225 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Recommend park brake be serviced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,225 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,225 miles
    Test number
    688546344532
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail141,225 miles (+7,537)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,225 miles
    Test number
    272948220114
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass133,688 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,688 miles
    Test number
    963016090415
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail133,688 miles (+6,617)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,688 miles
    Test number
    232216316882
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass127,071 miles (+3,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,071 miles
    Test number
    470930658725
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,488 miles (+6,214)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,488 miles
    Test number
    480059647988
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRecommend park brake be serviced

  7. Pass117,274 miles (+10,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,274 miles
    Test number
    942766608570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRecommend park brake be serviced

  8. Pass107,081 miles (+4,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,081 miles
    Test number
    506345790753
    • AdvisoryFront both front headlights beam pattern deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play from d bush
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  9. Pass103,042 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,042 miles
    Test number
    278270764485
    • AdvisoryBoth center brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak and steering rack slightly seeping
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

  10. Fail103,042 miles (+9,856)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,042 miles
    Test number
    957340248323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth center brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak and steering rack slightly seeping
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

  11. Pass93,186 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,186 miles
    Test number
    249713383251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,845 miles (+13,350)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,845 miles
    Test number
    879422871897
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass79,495 miles (+7,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,495 miles
    Test number
    668756365154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass72,275 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    358241984138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged but not likely to be miss read

  15. Fail72,275 miles (+7,163)3 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    726411084111
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged but not likely to be miss read

  16. Pass65,112 miles (+6,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    746680313262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail58,707 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,707 miles
    Test number
    335040412495
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass58,707 miles (+6,824)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,707 miles
    Test number
    577030012201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,883 miles (+7,751)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,883 miles
    Test number
    935561111219
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  20. Fail44,132 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,132 miles
    Test number
    431755200292
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass44,132 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,132 miles
    Test number
    873535300275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,033 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,033 miles
    Test number
    233293119274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  23. Fail37,033 miles (+5,381)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,033 miles
    Test number
    712393619216
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLong handbrake travel

  24. Pass31,652 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,652 miles
    Test number
    440112718235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteH/brake will soon need attension

Questions about LB05 AUH

Does LB05 AUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 AUH expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 AUH?
The MOT on LB05 AUH expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 AUH done?
LB05 AUH was recorded at 141,225 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 7,201 miles a year.
Has LB05 AUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 AUH has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 AUH 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 LB05 AUH find?
LB05 AUH passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with 11 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing cords on inner edges, and 8 more.

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