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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 JHXMOT history

LB05 JHX is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
117,087 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 JHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 JHX was last recorded at 117,087 miles on 18 Oct 2024, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,047 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
7,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,087 miles
  • 2023 – 106,734 miles
  • 2022 – 97,195 miles
  • 2021 – 88,537 miles
  • 2019 – 80,179 miles
  • 2018 – 70,295 miles
  • 2017 – 61,348 miles
  • 2016 – 55,465 miles
  • 2015 – 49,745 miles
  • 2014 – 42,992 miles
  • 2013 – 35,427 miles
  • 2012 – 27,779 miles
  • 2011 – 21,145 miles
  • 2010 – 14,257 miles
  • 2009 – 7,189 miles
  • 2008 – 500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,087 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 corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Fuel tank outer cover corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Outer sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,087 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,087 miles
    Test number
    847199853226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,047 miles (+10,313)6 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,047 miles
    Test number
    736080388885
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember above fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass106,734 miles (+9,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,734 miles
    Test number
    425003013141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass97,195 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,195 miles
    Test number
    567308859867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank outer cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  5. Fail97,176 miles (+8,639)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,176 miles
    Test number
    769330407432
    • DangerousRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering n/s to o/s inner chassis / cross member (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank outer cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  6. Pass88,537 miles (+8,358)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    88,537 miles
    Test number
    307563967200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,179 miles (+9,884)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,179 miles
    Test number
    384955481928
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level close to min mark
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass70,295 miles (+8,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,295 miles
    Test number
    445462455762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,348 miles (+5,883)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,348 miles
    Test number
    878088936698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,465 miles (+5,720)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    839090994193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,745 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,745 miles
    Test number
    315752005466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,992 miles (+51)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,992 miles
    Test number
    236151074162
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteWiper blades splitting
  13. Fail42,941 miles (+7,514)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    148389164136
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteWiper blades splitting
  14. Pass35,427 miles (+7,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    378570673141
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low
  15. Pass27,779 miles (+6,634)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,779 miles
    Test number
    615910462156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES DETERIATING BUT CLEARING SCREEN OVER LARGE ENOUGH AREA AT TIME OF TEST
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Fail21,145 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,145 miles
    Test number
    255325261410
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  17. Pass21,145 miles (+6,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,145 miles
    Test number
    595465561109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  18. Pass14,257 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,257 miles
    Test number
    722806470118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,189 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    7,189 miles
    Test number
    220703669137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass500 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    500 miles
    Test number
    192578268152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 JHX

Does LB05 JHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 JHX expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 JHX?
The MOT on LB05 JHX expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 JHX done?
LB05 JHX was recorded at 117,087 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2024, an average of 7,135 miles a year.
Has LB05 JHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 JHX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 JHX 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 JHX find?
LB05 JHX passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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