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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB06 EZSMOT history

LB06 EZS is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 164,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2023
Mileage
164,020 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 EZS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 EZS was last recorded at 164,020 miles on 16 Oct 2023, 9,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,312 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9,708 miles
Average per year
10,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,020 miles
  • 2022 – 154,312 miles
  • 2021 – 146,732 miles
  • 2020 – 140,871 miles
  • 2019 – 132,445 miles
  • 2018 – 121,048 miles
  • 2017 – 106,935 miles
  • 2016 – 91,908 miles
  • 2015 – 75,710 miles
  • 2014 – 60,359 miles
  • 2013 – 49,011 miles
  • 2012 – 36,861 miles
  • 2011 – 32,447 miles
  • 2010 – 27,959 miles
  • 2009 – 20,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail164,020 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside and offside inner sills are rusty

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front tyre is low on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear tyre is low on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail164,020 miles (+9,708)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,020 miles
    Test number
    912041460522
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass154,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    154,312 miles
    Test number
    309745171203
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills are rusty

  3. Fail154,312 miles (+7,580)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,312 miles
    Test number
    202385725628
    • DangerousNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads are wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills are rusty

  4. Pass146,732 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,732 miles
    Test number
    843843313537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is low on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is low on tread
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills are rusty

  5. Fail146,732 miles (+5,861)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,732 miles
    Test number
    791517525086
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is low on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is low on tread
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills are rusty

  6. Pass140,871 miles (+8,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,871 miles
    Test number
    665685261906
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,445 miles (+11,397)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,445 miles
    Test number
    545907800688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,048 miles (+14,113)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    121,048 miles
    Test number
    307081809743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,935 miles (+15,027)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    262622223603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,908 miles (+16,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    91,908 miles
    Test number
    570680497480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass75,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,710 miles
    Test number
    769476846481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail75,710 miles (+15,351)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,710 miles
    Test number
    125746767676
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass60,359 miles (+11,348)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,359 miles
    Test number
    448140504378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,011 miles (+12,150)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,011 miles
    Test number
    809459303344
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail36,861 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    288645812365
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass36,861 miles (+919)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    976555412338
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass35,942 miles (+3,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    839982712298
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass32,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,447 miles
    Test number
    378014511446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,447 miles (+4,488)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,447 miles
    Test number
    109884811291
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,959 miles
    Test number
    263810490494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,959 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,959 miles
    Test number
    202039480158
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,959 miles (+6,993)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,959 miles
    Test number
    981619980193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,966 miles
    Test number
    620131289112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 EZS

Does LB06 EZS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 EZS expired on 9 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 EZS?
The MOT on LB06 EZS expired on 9 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 EZS done?
LB06 EZS was recorded at 164,020 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2023, an average of 10,008 miles a year.
Has LB06 EZS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 EZS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 EZS 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 LB06 EZS find?
LB06 EZS failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2023 with 4 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too low; nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting; offside headlamp aim too low, and 8 more.

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