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Kia Sorento

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 CHYMOT history

LB05 CHY is a red diesel Kia Sorento first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2022
Mileage
101,481 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 CHY was last recorded at 101,481 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 3,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,037 miles · 29 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,444 miles
Average per year
5,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,481 miles
  • 2021 – 98,037 miles
  • 2020 – 89,066 miles
  • 2019 – 86,872 miles
  • 2018 – 82,485 miles
  • 2017 – 76,645 miles
  • 2016 – 72,872 miles
  • 2015 – 67,427 miles
  • 2014 – 61,783 miles
  • 2013 – 58,768 miles
  • 2012 – 54,027 miles
  • 2011 – 47,798 miles
  • 2010 – 41,773 miles
  • 2009 – 34,741 miles
  • 2008 – 25,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,481 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to inner sill section.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,481 miles (+3,444)12 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,481 miles
    Test number
    180928397269
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,037 miles (+4,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    98,037 miles
    Test number
    918907183455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,531 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    660910494164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,066 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,066 miles
    Test number
    748987387465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,064 miles (+2,192)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,064 miles
    Test number
    233828452500
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass86,872 miles (+4,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    86,872 miles
    Test number
    880213677509
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded x2
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn more on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded in various areas

  7. Pass82,485 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,485 miles
    Test number
    462039700627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to inner sill section. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail82,478 miles (+5,833)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,478 miles
    Test number
    472773231497
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to inner sill section. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass76,645 miles (+3,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    335087096278
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass72,872 miles (+5,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    125123831059
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass67,427 miles (+5,644)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,427 miles
    Test number
    115007275109
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f & n/s/r tyres cracking on sidewalls

  12. Pass61,783 miles (+3,015)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,783 miles
    Test number
    197042484124
    • NoteAll tyres have slight cracking on side walls

  13. Pass58,768 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,768 miles
    Test number
    688084153162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,027 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    408093262178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,798 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,798 miles
    Test number
    485021271194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,773 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,773 miles
    Test number
    164802260164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,741 miles (+8,783)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,741 miles
    Test number
    241142149145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,958 miles
    Test number
    744808448159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 CHY

Does LB05 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 CHY expired on 28 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CHY?
The MOT on LB05 CHY expired on 28 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 CHY done?
LB05 CHY was recorded at 101,481 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 5,170 miles a year.
Has LB05 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CHY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 CHY 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 CHY find?
LB05 CHY failed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with 12 major defects: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside headlamp aim too low; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side, and 9 more.

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