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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 LNVMOT history

LB05 LNV is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 5 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
150,477 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LNV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LNV was last recorded at 150,477 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 5,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,595 miles · 31 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
5,882 miles
Average per year
8,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 150,477 miles
  • 2020 – 137,165 miles
  • 2019 – 126,634 miles
  • 2018 – 114,530 miles
  • 2017 – 95,695 miles
  • 2016 – 83,662 miles
  • 2015 – 72,957 miles
  • 2014 – 67,805 miles
  • 2013 – 66,244 miles
  • 2012 – 63,231 miles
  • 2011 – 61,155 miles
  • 2010 – 54,485 miles
  • 2009 – 47,250 miles
  • 2008 – 41,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,477 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • HEADLIGHT LENSES TAINTED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,477 miles (+5,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    150,477 miles
    Test number
    890083515887
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass144,595 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,595 miles
    Test number
    891619956608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubber deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLower tow bar electric socket cracked

  3. Fail144,595 miles (+196)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,595 miles
    Test number
    929144320170
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubber deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLower tow bar electric socket cracked

  4. Fail144,399 miles (+7,234)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,399 miles
    Test number
    804441871825
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tow bar lower plug broken but not insecure

  5. Pass137,165 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,165 miles
    Test number
    219025398447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail137,165 miles (+10,531)10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,165 miles
    Test number
    987267111095
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass126,634 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    126,634 miles
    Test number
    218638224617
    • AdvisoryHEADLIGHT LENSES TAINTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INSIDE. APROX 3000 MILES LEFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail126,634 miles (+12,104)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,634 miles
    Test number
    112487518849
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHEADLIGHT LENSES TAINTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INSIDE. APROX 3000 MILES LEFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass114,530 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    114,530 miles
    Test number
    459415333513
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlight lens tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail114,527 miles (+18,832)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,527 miles
    Test number
    942809007168
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlight lens tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass95,695 miles (+12,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,695 miles
    Test number
    488153508895
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR AT FLEX END (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHEADLIGHT LENSES TAINTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass83,662 miles (+10,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,662 miles
    Test number
    932047281336
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to o/s/rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 3000 miles left (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass72,957 miles (+5,152)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,957 miles
    Test number
    945127225173
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing
    • NoteNear side rear brake sticking

  14. Pass67,805 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    218279114142
    • NoteAprox 3000 miles left on rear tyres

  15. Fail67,801 miles (+1,557)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,801 miles
    Test number
    295615014184
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAprox 3000 miles left on rear tyres

  16. Pass66,244 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,244 miles
    Test number
    258993313162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,231 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,231 miles
    Test number
    605345632150
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass61,155 miles (+6,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    118462951131
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  19. Pass54,485 miles (+7,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    54,485 miles
    Test number
    860529940177
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass47,250 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,250 miles
    Test number
    454427169154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,696 miles
    Test number
    624780418211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 LNV

Does LB05 LNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LNV expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LNV?
The MOT on LB05 LNV expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LNV done?
LB05 LNV was recorded at 150,477 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 8,149 miles a year.
Has LB05 LNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LNV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 LNV 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 LNV find?
LB05 LNV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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