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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB54 LYPMOT history

LB54 LYP is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2023
Mileage
143,220 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 LYP
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
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 LYP was last recorded at 143,220 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,217 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,220 miles
  • 2021 – 129,405 miles
  • 2020 – 125,827 miles
  • 2019 – 115,352 miles
  • 2018 – 107,126 miles
  • 2017 – 101,958 miles
  • 2016 – 96,343 miles
  • 2015 – 92,959 miles
  • 2014 – 90,686 miles
  • 2013 – 88,387 miles
  • 2012 – 82,606 miles
  • 2011 – 78,134 miles
  • 2010 – 61,220 miles
  • 2009 – 43,299 miles
  • 2008 – 25,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,220 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axel (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Covers fitted to outer sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Headlamp lenses deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,220 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    143,220 miles
    Test number
    436530761737
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axel (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail143,217 miles (+13,812)5 dangerous9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,217 miles
    Test number
    682698454226
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axel (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass129,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,405 miles
    Test number
    374839947080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail129,405 miles (+3,578)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,405 miles
    Test number
    980459698916
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass125,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,827 miles
    Test number
    250691489143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Fail125,827 miles (+10,475)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,827 miles
    Test number
    140506020767
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass115,352 miles (+8,226)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,352 miles
    Test number
    437466826639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,126 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    107,126 miles
    Test number
    455194339915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,958 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,958 miles
    Test number
    860074135211
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis crossmember corroding
    • AdvisoryRear tie bar mounting points on rear axle corroding
    • AdvisoryTowbar brackets corroding

  10. Fail101,958 miles (+5,615)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,958 miles
    Test number
    801899794197
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis crossmember corroding
    • AdvisoryRear tie bar mounting points on rear axle corroding
    • AdvisoryTowbar brackets corroding

  11. Pass96,343 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    980646331581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,325 miles (+3,366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    133254324780
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding hand brake (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass92,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,959 miles
    Test number
    429779916215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail92,959 miles (+2,273)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,959 miles
    Test number
    672242878895
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass90,686 miles (+2,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,686 miles
    Test number
    679672154223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass88,387 miles (+5,781)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,387 miles
    Test number
    416320963244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,606 miles (+4,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    82,606 miles
    Test number
    447880992054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass78,134 miles (+16,914)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,134 miles
    Test number
    798721901169
    • NoteN/s/r door inop
    • NoteO/s/r tyre tread low

  19. Fail61,220 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    294674760041
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass61,220 miles (+17,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    760544860099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass43,299 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,299 miles
    Test number
    111931559427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,289 miles (+17,604)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,289 miles
    Test number
    164330859407
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    222415838043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 LYP

Does LB54 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 LYP expired on 22 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 LYP?
The MOT on LB54 LYP expired on 22 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 LYP done?
LB54 LYP was recorded at 143,220 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 8,079 miles a year.
Has LB54 LYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 LYP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 LYP 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 LB54 LYP find?
LB54 LYP passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axel.

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