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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB55 AHKMOT history

LB55 AHK is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 6 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 152,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2024
Mileage
152,436 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 AHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 AHK was last recorded at 152,436 miles on 23 Jan 2023, 4,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,661 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,775 miles
Average per year
7,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,436 miles
  • 2022 – 147,661 miles
  • 2021 – 147,655 miles
  • 2020 – 142,076 miles
  • 2019 – 135,368 miles
  • 2018 – 130,466 miles
  • 2017 – 122,654 miles
  • 2016 – 113,651 miles
  • 2015 – 104,702 miles
  • 2014 – 95,844 miles
  • 2013 – 79,549 miles
  • 2012 – 67,768 miles
  • 2011 – 62,424 miles
  • 2010 – 57,163 miles
  • 2009 – 49,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,436 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    509002302896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail152,431 miles (+4,770)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,431 miles
    Test number
    477779361672
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,661 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,661 miles
    Test number
    244757510760
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail147,655 miles (+5,579)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,655 miles
    Test number
    219197778782
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    142,076 miles
    Test number
    270320230313
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S REAR MOUNTING INNER D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S AND N/S FRONT D BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail142,076 miles (+6,708)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,076 miles
    Test number
    194023258503
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S FRONT. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S AND N/S REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure ALL O/S MOUNTING BOLTS FINGER TIGHT. ONE FINGER TIGHT N/S (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S REAR MOUNTING INNER D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S AND N/S FRONT D BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass135,368 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,368 miles
    Test number
    744994695719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail135,367 miles (+4,901)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,367 miles
    Test number
    609988683986
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass130,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    130,466 miles
    Test number
    461837176515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail130,464 miles (+7,810)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,464 miles
    Test number
    184468788868
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass122,654 miles (+9,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,654 miles
    Test number
    126206447194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass113,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    490716520529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement u-shaped (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ushapes (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail113,651 miles (+8,949)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    983688875327
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement u-shaped (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ushapes (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass104,702 miles (+214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    104,702 miles
    Test number
    587768832277
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear d bushes worn

  15. Fail104,488 miles (+8,644)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,488 miles
    Test number
    325037047441
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear d bushes worn

  16. Pass95,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,844 miles
    Test number
    417226014483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail95,844 miles (+16,295)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,844 miles
    Test number
    459326614473
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass79,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    79,549 miles
    Test number
    268199013313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,549 miles (+11,781)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,549 miles
    Test number
    566727413335
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass67,768 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,768 miles
    Test number
    557461802248
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  21. Pass67,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,761 miles
    Test number
    868616962116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,761 miles (+5,337)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,761 miles
    Test number
    506216862178
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass62,424 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,424 miles
    Test number
    579891281053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,163 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,163 miles
    Test number
    354021990023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail57,134 miles (+7,259)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,134 miles
    Test number
    893250990021
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass49,875 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,875 miles
    Test number
    194041599442
    • NoteAdvise offside rear light lens is slightly broken

Questions about LB55 AHK

Does LB55 AHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 AHK expired on 23 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 AHK?
The MOT on LB55 AHK expired on 23 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 AHK done?
LB55 AHK was recorded at 152,436 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2023, an average of 7,425 miles a year.
Has LB55 AHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 AHK has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 AHK 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 LB55 AHK find?
LB55 AHK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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