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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LC55 LUPMOT history

LC55 LUP is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2023
Mileage
151,492 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 LUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 LUP was last recorded at 151,492 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,489 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,492 miles
  • 2021 – 147,055 miles
  • 2020 – 142,209 miles
  • 2019 – 139,945 miles
  • 2018 – 135,886 miles
  • 2017 – 127,325 miles
  • 2015 – 110,368 miles
  • 2014 – 10,180 miles
  • 2013 – 87,175 miles
  • 2012 – 73,719 miles
  • 2011 – 61,251 miles
  • 2010 – 47,754 miles
  • 2009 – 33,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,492 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement clamp bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,492 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    151,492 miles
    Test number
    201824727793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,489 miles (+4,434)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,489 miles
    Test number
    922900788494
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to rear axle insecure (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle trailing arm mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner under sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached axle trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,055 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,055 miles
    Test number
    643967462382
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement clamp bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail147,046 miles (+4,837)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,046 miles
    Test number
    709326933644
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement clamp bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass142,209 miles (+10)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,209 miles
    Test number
    668511559453
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail142,199 miles (+2,254)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,199 miles
    Test number
    310639791571
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills corroded

  7. Pass139,945 miles (+4,059)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,945 miles
    Test number
    460407901847
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass135,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    135,886 miles
    Test number
    822635384333
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean and not registering on emissions machine

  9. Fail135,886 miles (+8,561)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,886 miles
    Test number
    104826389324
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean and not registering on emissions machine

  10. Pass127,325 miles (+16,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    127,325 miles
    Test number
    200321069207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass110,368 miles (+100,188)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,368 miles
    Test number
    566508675039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    10,180 miles
    Test number
    315229864077
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail101,078 miles (+13,903)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,078 miles
    Test number
    788029364012
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake linkage excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass87,175 miles (+13,456)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,175 miles
    Test number
    966753863001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,719 miles (+12,468)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,719 miles
    Test number
    176331362433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    975640951015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,251 miles (+13,497)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    276640551048
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass47,754 miles (+14,281)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,754 miles
    Test number
    402557460032
    • 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)
    • NoteHand brake has long travel

  19. Pass33,473 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,473 miles
    Test number
    191306119072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC55 LUP

Does LC55 LUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 LUP expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 LUP?
The MOT on LC55 LUP expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 LUP done?
LC55 LUP was recorded at 151,492 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 9,043 miles a year.
Has LC55 LUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 LUP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 LUP 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 LC55 LUP find?
LC55 LUP passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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