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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 GSUMOT history

LB57 GSU is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2025
Mileage
98,674 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GSU was last recorded at 98,674 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 10,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,168 miles · 23 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
10,506 miles
Average per year
5,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,674 miles
  • 2023 – 88,168 miles
  • 2022 – 78,476 miles
  • 2021 – 75,038 miles
  • 2020 – 72,648 miles
  • 2019 – 68,658 miles
  • 2018 – 64,338 miles
  • 2017 – 59,844 miles
  • 2016 – 54,932 miles
  • 2015 – 48,926 miles
  • 2014 – 43,939 miles
  • 2013 – 33,037 miles
  • 2012 – 29,980 miles
  • 2011 – 26,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,674 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,674 miles (+10,506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,674 miles
    Test number
    717856886530
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,168 miles (+9,692)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,168 miles
    Test number
    376888640790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,476 miles (+3,438)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,476 miles
    Test number
    838192862368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,038 miles (+2,390)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    568642338834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,648 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,648 miles
    Test number
    178278921812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,658 miles (+4,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,658 miles
    Test number
    716442732677
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass64,338 miles (+4,494)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,338 miles
    Test number
    666473588371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,844 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,844 miles
    Test number
    347751689774
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray corroded (tray still secure)

  9. Fail59,844 miles (+4,912)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,844 miles
    Test number
    308198180734
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray corroded (tray still secure)

  10. Pass54,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    961164025530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,932 miles (+6,006)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    584577501750
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass48,926 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,926 miles
    Test number
    288332435424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,939 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,939 miles
    Test number
    245801744401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,919 miles (+10,882)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,919 miles
    Test number
    527867534120
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass33,037 miles (+3,057)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,037 miles
    Test number
    596571683088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHand brake travel on last adjustment

  16. Pass29,980 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,980 miles
    Test number
    845001442080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,027 miles
    Test number
    629981261040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 GSU

Does LB57 GSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 GSU expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GSU?
The MOT on LB57 GSU expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 GSU done?
LB57 GSU was recorded at 98,674 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 5,393 miles a year.
Has LB57 GSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GSU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LB57 GSU 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 LB57 GSU find?
LB57 GSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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