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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB56 ZDTMOT history

LB56 ZDT is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 6 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2025
Mileage
110,457 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ZDT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 ZDT was last recorded at 110,457 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,492 miles · 3 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
965 miles
Average per year
5,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,457 miles
  • 2024 – 109,492 miles
  • 2023 – 108,578 miles
  • 2022 – 107,679 miles
  • 2021 – 106,594 miles
  • 2020 – 105,753 miles
  • 2019 – 103,474 miles
  • 2018 – 100,760 miles
  • 2017 – 97,522 miles
  • 2016 – 93,059 miles
  • 2015 – 85,547 miles
  • 2014 – 68,691 miles
  • 2013 – 50,166 miles
  • 2012 – 35,067 miles
  • 2010 – 23,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,457 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySide skirts fitted

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,457 miles (+965)4 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    385315873980
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySide skirts fitted

  2. Pass109,492 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    709061027208
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail109,492 miles (+914)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    183694303092
    • MajorFront Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,578 miles (+899)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,578 miles
    Test number
    129877735676
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,679 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,679 miles
    Test number
    838575091239
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail107,678 miles (+1,084)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,678 miles
    Test number
    769377746666
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass106,594 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,594 miles
    Test number
    951458522612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,753 miles
    Test number
    597402672435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail105,753 miles (+2,279)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,753 miles
    Test number
    299903975261
    • MajorNearside 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 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,474 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,474 miles
    Test number
    288715233236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,760 miles (+3,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    100,760 miles
    Test number
    121233880978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass97,522 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,522 miles
    Test number
    193444658398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,059 miles (+7,512)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,059 miles
    Test number
    382794631443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,547 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    85,547 miles
    Test number
    226581945051
    • AdvisoryCentre Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail85,547 miles (+16,856)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,547 miles
    Test number
    535831045031
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass68,691 miles (+18,525)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,691 miles
    Test number
    297895934086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,166 miles (+15,099)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,166 miles
    Test number
    176087033447
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteRear centre seatbelt catch plastic cover incomplete

  18. Pass35,067 miles (+11,556)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,067 miles
    Test number
    276657022087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,511 miles (+2,663)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    23,511 miles
    Test number
    943428740399
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteMajor oil leak from oil filter housing

  20. Pass20,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,848 miles
    Test number
    920899620054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 ZDT

Does LB56 ZDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ZDT expired on 6 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ZDT?
The MOT on LB56 ZDT expired on 6 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ZDT done?
LB56 ZDT was recorded at 110,457 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 5,908 miles a year.
Has LB56 ZDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ZDT has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 ZDT 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 ZDT find?
LB56 ZDT failed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 4 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured; nearside rear upper suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability; offside rear upper suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured, and 15 more.

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