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Kia Sorento

Blue and Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 FOHMOT history

LB05 FOH is a blue and grey diesel Kia Sorento first used on 8 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2023
Mileage
129,236 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FOH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FOH was last recorded at 129,236 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 9,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,315 miles · 18 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
9,921 miles
Average per year
7,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,236 miles
  • 2021 – 119,315 miles
  • 2020 – 105,893 miles
  • 2019 – 100,682 miles
  • 2018 – 93,674 miles
  • 2017 – 85,380 miles
  • 2016 – 83,435 miles
  • 2015 – 78,119 miles
  • 2014 – 73,129 miles
  • 2013 – 66,981 miles
  • 2012 – 61,644 miles
  • 2011 – 56,171 miles
  • 2010 – 50,064 miles
  • 2009 – 49,063 miles
  • 2008 – 27,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,236 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Spare tyre defective deflated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,236 miles (+9,921)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,236 miles
    Test number
    379489698757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,315 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    119,315 miles
    Test number
    254458171845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,304 miles (+13,411)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,304 miles
    Test number
    416043563222
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,893 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,893 miles
    Test number
    484048622181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,682 miles (+19)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,682 miles
    Test number
    863927869288
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective deflated

  6. Fail100,663 miles (+6,989)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,663 miles
    Test number
    738875806460
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill excess corrosion around body mounting (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill excess corrosion around body mounting (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective deflated

  7. Pass93,674 miles (+8,294)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,674 miles
    Test number
    136563329668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,380 miles
    Test number
    381634105777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,380 miles (+1,945)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,380 miles
    Test number
    210758461550
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  10. Pass83,435 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    607995062367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail83,435 miles (+5,316)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    998479230265
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass78,119 miles (+4,990)2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    875052925294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to 1.6 mm on outer edges.
    • NoteFront pads getting low.
    • NoteNSF brake pipe slightly corroded.
    • NoteNSR hub slight bind.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear diff corroded.
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteSteering rack light misting of oil.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass73,129 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,129 miles
    Test number
    395505404487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on shoulders

  14. Fail73,129 miles (+6,148)7 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,129 miles
    Test number
    166325804223
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on shoulders

  15. Pass66,981 miles6 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,981 miles
    Test number
    148554423244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]
    • NoteNearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded [inner face]
    • NoteNearside front brake binding on slightly
    • NoteSecondary bonnet catch stiff
    • NoteTyre pressures need checked

  16. Fail66,981 miles (+5,337)2 repaired6 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,981 miles
    Test number
    906934423280
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]
    • NoteNearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded [inner face]
    • NoteNearside front brake binding on slightly
    • NoteSecondary bonnet catch stiff
    • NoteTyre pressures need checked

  17. Pass61,644 miles (+29)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    686384242261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBolt missing from prop shaft coupling
    • NoteCentre rear upper stop lamp working 65%
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn

  18. Fail61,615 miles (+5,444)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,615 miles
    Test number
    337156012453
    • DangerousBolt missing from rear prop shaft foremost mounting flange
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth gaitors on power steering rack damp with power steering fluid

  19. Fail56,171 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    169730911245
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass56,171 miles (+6,107)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    879720211232
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass50,064 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,064 miles
    Test number
    630281910284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,063 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,063 miles
    Test number
    313490319238
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail49,063 miles (+21,717)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,063 miles
    Test number
    800850819254
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass27,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,346 miles
    Test number
    633607618271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FOH

Does LB05 FOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 FOH expired on 4 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FOH?
The MOT on LB05 FOH expired on 4 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 FOH done?
LB05 FOH was recorded at 129,236 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022, an average of 7,322 miles a year.
Has LB05 FOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FOH has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 FOH 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 FOH find?
LB05 FOH passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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