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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB55 ZHVMOT history

LB55 ZHV is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,653 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ZHV
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 valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ZHV was last recorded at 78,653 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,445 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
208 miles
Average per year
3,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,653 miles
  • 2025 – 78,445 miles
  • 2024 – 78,307 miles
  • 2023 – 77,962 miles
  • 2022 – 77,559 miles
  • 2021 – 77,132 miles
  • 2020 – 76,870 miles
  • 2019 – 72,756 miles
  • 2018 – 69,462 miles
  • 2017 – 66,249 miles
  • 2016 – 62,849 miles
  • 2015 – 58,209 miles
  • 2014 – 52,971 miles
  • 2013 – 48,262 miles
  • 2012 – 43,093 miles
  • 2011 – 38,544 miles
  • 2010 – 32,694 miles
  • 2009 – 26,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,653 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,653 miles (+208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,653 miles
    Test number
    509809171882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass78,445 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    481853278677
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass78,307 miles (+345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,307 miles
    Test number
    516465762118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass77,962 miles (+403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,962 miles
    Test number
    537249234625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass77,559 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,559 miles
    Test number
    840918657479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail77,559 miles (+427)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,559 miles
    Test number
    272450529732
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass77,132 miles (+262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,132 miles
    Test number
    179264716610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Pass76,870 miles (+4,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    520219622331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear number plate lights dim
  9. Pass72,756 miles (+3,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,756 miles
    Test number
    611429389984
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass69,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,462 miles
    Test number
    639651481649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,462 miles (+3,213)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,462 miles
    Test number
    605453873900
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary/Fan belt perished and worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper smeary
  12. Pass66,249 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,249 miles
    Test number
    528683507664
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail66,248 miles (+3,399)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,248 miles
    Test number
    992233386430
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,849 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,849 miles
    Test number
    906862474293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,209 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    279724065006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,971 miles (+4,709)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,971 miles
    Test number
    128562124090
    • NoteN/S/R TYRE PLUG REPAIRED
    • NoteSTEERING RACK DAMP AT BOTH GAITORS
  17. Pass48,262 miles (+5,169)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,262 miles
    Test number
    348341213047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,093 miles (+4,549)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,093 miles
    Test number
    218590422045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass38,544 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,544 miles
    Test number
    898636821069
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box propshaft seal
    • NoteSteering rack weeping fluid out of nearside rack boot
  20. Fail38,544 miles (+5,850)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,544 miles
    Test number
    626281821093
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak from transfer box propshaft seal
    • NoteSteering rack weeping fluid out of nearside rack boot
  21. Pass32,694 miles (+6,216)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,694 miles
    Test number
    164815810413
    • NoteSlight weep from power steering rack
  22. Fail26,478 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,478 miles
    Test number
    310784219036
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
    • NoteSlight weep from p/a/s rack (nearside)
  23. Pass26,478 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,478 miles
    Test number
    912394319061
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
    • NoteSlight weep from p/a/s rack (nearside)

Questions about LB55 ZHV

Does LB55 ZHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 ZHV is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ZHV?
The MOT on LB55 ZHV is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 ZHV done?
LB55 ZHV was recorded at 78,653 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,034 miles a year.
Has LB55 ZHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ZHV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 ZHV 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 ZHV find?
LB55 ZHV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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