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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB55 ZBUMOT history

LB55 ZBU is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
128,243 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ZBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ZBU was last recorded at 128,243 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 4,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,869 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,374 miles
Average per year
6,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,243 miles
  • 2022 – 123,869 miles
  • 2021 – 120,361 miles
  • 2020 – 117,159 miles
  • 2019 – 112,832 miles
  • 2018 – 105,845 miles
  • 2017 – 99,246 miles
  • 2016 – 91,857 miles
  • 2015 – 86,087 miles
  • 2014 – 77,742 miles
  • 2013 – 70,662 miles
  • 2012 – 64,430 miles
  • 2011 – 54,393 miles
  • 2009 – 44,669 miles
  • 2008 – 32,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,243 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront prop missing
  • AdvisoryTow bar electric socket bracket damaged

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,243 miles (+4,374)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,243 miles
    Test number
    971853301115
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront prop missing
    • AdvisoryTow bar electric socket bracket damaged

  2. Pass123,869 miles (+3,508)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,869 miles
    Test number
    629226576957
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both archs (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt cracking

  3. Pass120,361 miles (+3,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,361 miles
    Test number
    971323347355
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass117,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,159 miles
    Test number
    750967875794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail117,159 miles (+4,327)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,159 miles
    Test number
    892753157212
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass112,832 miles (+6,987)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,832 miles
    Test number
    781955416671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR JOINT CORRODING (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass105,845 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,845 miles
    Test number
    812035630767
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail105,844 miles (+6,598)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,844 miles
    Test number
    655888899268
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,246 miles (+7,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,246 miles
    Test number
    678648260656
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass91,857 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,857 miles
    Test number
    773533625955
    • AdvisoryFront Prop Removed Rear Wheel Drive Only
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail91,856 miles (+5,769)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,856 miles
    Test number
    289593714772
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Prop Removed Rear Wheel Drive Only
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass86,087 miles (+8,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,087 miles
    Test number
    707909579078
    • AdvisoryFront Prop Removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass77,742 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,742 miles
    Test number
    736683814242
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront prop missing

  14. Fail77,741 miles (+7,079)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,741 miles
    Test number
    166403714257
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront prop missing

  15. Pass70,662 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,662 miles
    Test number
    539586083173
    • NoteSlight movement in ARB link nsf
    • NoteSlight movement in anti roll bar d bushes rear x2

  16. Fail70,662 miles (+6,232)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,662 miles
    Test number
    577576583175
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureFront Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • NoteSlight movement in ARB link nsf
    • NoteSlight movement in anti roll bar d bushes rear x2

  17. Pass64,430 miles (+10,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,430 miles
    Test number
    348449342296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass54,393 miles (+9,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,393 miles
    Test number
    447492901286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass44,669 miles (+11,673)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    44,669 miles
    Test number
    501792449391
    • NoteSlight nick in n/s/f tyre sidewall

  20. Pass32,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,996 miles
    Test number
    414047848369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ZBU

Does LB55 ZBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 ZBU expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ZBU?
The MOT on LB55 ZBU expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 ZBU done?
LB55 ZBU was recorded at 128,243 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 6,376 miles a year.
Has LB55 ZBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ZBU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB55 ZBU 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 ZBU find?
LB55 ZBU passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 6 more.

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