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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LB08 XAZMOT history

LB08 XAZ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2025
Mileage
135,223 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 XAZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 XAZ was last recorded at 135,223 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,222 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,223 miles
  • 2023 – 120,750 miles
  • 2022 – 101,584 miles
  • 2021 – 93,410 miles
  • 2020 – 88,990 miles
  • 2019 – 81,891 miles
  • 2018 – 76,222 miles
  • 2017 – 68,918 miles
  • 2016 – 61,105 miles
  • 2015 – 53,773 miles
  • 2014 – 48,931 miles
  • 2013 – 40,057 miles
  • 2012 – 30,022 miles
  • 2011 – 23,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,223 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer, also has a nail in the inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,223 miles (+1)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    135,223 miles
    Test number
    265445931313
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer, also has a nail in the inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail135,222 miles (+14,472)4 major1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,222 miles
    Test number
    314223918915
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer, also has a nail in the inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,750 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    120,750 miles
    Test number
    978481477490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail120,748 miles (+19,164)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,748 miles
    Test number
    595699202746
    • MajorAll direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass101,584 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,584 miles
    Test number
    275218826272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,280 miles
    Test number
    804863394061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,280 miles (+4,870)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,280 miles
    Test number
    795222277096
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    681076522234
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  9. Fail93,410 miles (+4,420)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    769265379888
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  10. Pass88,990 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,990 miles
    Test number
    866772298005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,891 miles (+5,669)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,891 miles
    Test number
    535521044315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,222 miles (+7,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,222 miles
    Test number
    120368290076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass68,918 miles (+7,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,918 miles
    Test number
    668175489585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Slight play inner rack joint

  14. Pass61,105 miles (+7,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,105 miles
    Test number
    649769141744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass53,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    198901725006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,773 miles (+4,842)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    157504815413
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat/no air

  17. Fail48,931 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    296325084476
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass48,931 miles (+8,874)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    545225384174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,057 miles (+10,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    606264583132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass30,022 miles (+6,951)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,022 miles
    Test number
    687331392185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,071 miles
    Test number
    168975771100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 XAZ

Does LB08 XAZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 XAZ expired on 3 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 XAZ?
The MOT on LB08 XAZ expired on 3 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 XAZ done?
LB08 XAZ was recorded at 135,223 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
Has LB08 XAZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 XAZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 XAZ 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 LB08 XAZ find?
LB08 XAZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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