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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB06 FBGMOT history

LB06 FBG is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2024
Mileage
107,971 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 FBG
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 2 May 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 FBG was last recorded at 107,971 miles on 3 May 2023, 3,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Feb 2020: 95,346 miles, lower than 95,436 miles on 20 Feb 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,621 miles · 28 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,350 miles
Average per year
6,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,971 miles
  • 2022 – 104,621 miles
  • 2021 – 98,887 miles
  • 2020 – 95,346 miles
  • 2019 – 87,581 miles
  • 2017 – 75,090 miles
  • 2016 – 65,319 miles
  • 2015 – 62,473 miles
  • 2014 – 56,885 miles
  • 2013 – 50,211 miles
  • 2012 – 43,270 miles
  • 2011 – 38,157 miles
  • 2010 – 30,542 miles
  • 2009 – 22,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,971 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low effort
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,971 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,971 miles
    Test number
    142777822255
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail107,971 miles (+3,350)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,971 miles
    Test number
    984287809665
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,621 miles (+5,734)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,621 miles
    Test number
    837244069485
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and sills to floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAreas of advanced corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s handbrake low effort

  4. Pass98,887 miles (+3,541)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,887 miles
    Test number
    608379964602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight diff

  5. Pass95,346 miles (-90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,346 miles
    Test number
    189736317711
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail95,436 miles (+7,855)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,436 miles
    Test number
    174212511978
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill all along (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill all along (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass87,581 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,581 miles
    Test number
    823238899293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak on o/s rear axle
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  8. Fail87,580 miles (+12,490)2 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,580 miles
    Test number
    146365870725
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak on o/s rear axle
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  9. Pass75,090 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,090 miles
    Test number
    759545063291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil leak from axle req attention

  10. Fail75,090 miles (+9,771)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,090 miles
    Test number
    790021558267
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mount missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear oil leak from axle req attention

  11. Pass65,319 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,319 miles
    Test number
    702003579854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded

  12. Fail65,313 miles (+2,840)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,313 miles
    Test number
    851125132141
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components corroded

  13. Pass62,473 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    395580515458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Fail62,473 miles (+5,588)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    937520215235
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass56,885 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,885 miles
    Test number
    816007004297
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r axle oil seal leaking

  16. Fail56,885 miles (+6,674)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,885 miles
    Test number
    377404004432
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r axle oil seal leaking

  17. Pass50,211 miles (+6,941)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,211 miles
    Test number
    436413003275
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEvidence of leak from rear axle half shaft (no leak at time of test)

  18. Pass43,270 miles (+5,113)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,270 miles
    Test number
    596526282199
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s indicator inop. on towbar electrics
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding on slightly
    • NoteOil leak on o/s/r axle

  19. Pass38,157 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,157 miles
    Test number
    708766341156
    • NoteO/s/r diff seal leaking

  20. Fail38,157 miles (+7,615)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,157 miles
    Test number
    266825041192
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/r diff seal leaking

  21. Pass30,542 miles (+8,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,542 miles
    Test number
    944349830103
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass22,245 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,245 miles
    Test number
    753731749116
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB06 FBG

Does LB06 FBG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 FBG expired on 2 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 FBG?
The MOT on LB06 FBG expired on 2 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 FBG done?
LB06 FBG was recorded at 107,971 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 6,146 miles a year.
Has LB06 FBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 FBG has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 FBG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 FBG find?
LB06 FBG passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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