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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB56 BSXMOT history

LB56 BSX is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2025
Mileage
91,413 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 BSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 BSX was last recorded at 91,413 miles on 21 Aug 2024, 287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,126 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
287 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,413 miles
  • 2023 – 82,290 miles
  • 2022 – 72,151 miles
  • 2021 – 60,802 miles
  • 2020 – 52,521 miles
  • 2019 – 46,114 miles
  • 2018 – 35,017 miles
  • 2017 – 33,176 miles
  • 2016 – 31,118 miles
  • 2015 – 28,018 miles
  • 2014 – 25,535 miles
  • 2013 – 22,818 miles
  • 2012 – 19,468 miles
  • 2010 – 12,786 miles
  • 2009 – 10,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,413 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear spring securing cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,413 miles (+287)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    543667634051
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear spring securing cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail91,126 miles (+8,836)8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    124961283415
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear spring securing cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass82,290 miles (+10,139)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,290 miles
    Test number
    302589145782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass72,151 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,151 miles
    Test number
    653221198528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,140 miles (+11,338)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,140 miles
    Test number
    709522985670
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,802 miles (+8,281)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,802 miles
    Test number
    875668708069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,521 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    713490505787
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail52,519 miles (+6,405)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    750207175170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,114 miles (+11,097)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,114 miles
    Test number
    317265062691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,017 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,017 miles
    Test number
    509888841209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,748 miles
    Test number
    401508673549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,748 miles (+1,572)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,748 miles
    Test number
    881622574131
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake linkage has restricted free movement hand brake (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged ferrul (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged ferrul (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  13. Pass33,176 miles (+2,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,176 miles
    Test number
    418280997260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  14. Pass31,118 miles (+3,100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,118 miles
    Test number
    943498638525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear binding very slightly when inspected on the ramp
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear binding very slightly when inspected on the ramp
  15. Pass28,018 miles (+2,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,018 miles
    Test number
    928207085162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass25,535 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,535 miles
    Test number
    985681484157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,818 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,818 miles
    Test number
    517930993181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,468 miles (+6,682)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,468 miles
    Test number
    875112292188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,786 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,786 miles
    Test number
    244584780297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    10,262 miles
    Test number
    433308079216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 BSX

Does LB56 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 BSX expired on 31 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 BSX?
The MOT on LB56 BSX expired on 31 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 BSX done?
LB56 BSX was recorded at 91,413 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2024, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has LB56 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 BSX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 BSX 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 LB56 BSX find?
LB56 BSX passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2024 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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