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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LC55 LWPMOT history

LC55 LWP is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2026
Mileage
155,479 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 LWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 LWP was last recorded at 155,479 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 14,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,070 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
14,409 miles
Average per year
8,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,479 miles
  • 2024 – 141,070 miles
  • 2023 – 124,737 miles
  • 2022 – 115,269 miles
  • 2020 – 109,375 miles
  • 2019 – 101,305 miles
  • 2018 – 93,151 miles
  • 2017 – 82,032 miles
  • 2016 – 77,530 miles
  • 2015 – 71,255 miles
  • 2014 – 64,437 miles
  • 2013 – 57,106 miles
  • 2012 – 50,343 miles
  • 2011 – 41,445 miles
  • 2010 – 33,597 miles
  • 2009 – 26,668 miles
  • 2008 – 19,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,479 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Arch Corroded in door shut
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,479 miles (+14,409)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    155,479 miles
    Test number
    575799965019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Arch Corroded in door shut
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass141,070 miles (+16,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,070 miles
    Test number
    180639910250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass124,737 miles (+9,468)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,737 miles
    Test number
    917407160214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,269 miles (+5,894)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,269 miles
    Test number
    382321169090
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  5. Pass109,375 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,375 miles
    Test number
    517083673387
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rearr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail109,375 miles (+8,070)1 dangerous1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,375 miles
    Test number
    607121618314
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rearr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass101,305 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    150860680116
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail101,305 miles (+8,154)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    971053787052
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass93,151 miles (+11,119)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,151 miles
    Test number
    790486339926
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel

  10. Pass82,032 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,032 miles
    Test number
    744015084283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  11. Fail81,965 miles (+4,435)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,965 miles
    Test number
    732256314599
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass77,530 miles (+6,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,530 miles
    Test number
    415755957305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass71,255 miles (+6,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,255 miles
    Test number
    372159872118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass64,437 miles (+7,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,437 miles
    Test number
    796895514358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass57,106 miles (+6,763)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,106 miles
    Test number
    486390913306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBor th rear numberplate lights dim
    • NoteRear anti roll bar center bushes worn
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  16. Pass50,343 miles (+8,898)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    50,343 miles
    Test number
    175320722395
    • NoteNearside rear tyre valve perrished
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  17. Pass41,445 miles (+7,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,445 miles
    Test number
    478894601434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass33,597 miles (+189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,597 miles
    Test number
    400943910303
    • NoteSee advisory number:-614577500382

  19. Fail33,408 miles (+6,740)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,408 miles
    Test number
    614577500382
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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)
    • NoteHandbrake travel
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  20. Pass26,668 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,668 miles
    Test number
    703559909346
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear anti roll bar 'D' bush
    • NoteSteering rack slightly damp

  21. Fail26,668 miles (+6,921)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,668 miles
    Test number
    841659009305
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear anti roll bar 'D' bush
    • NoteSteering rack slightly damp

  22. Pass19,747 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,747 miles
    Test number
    103292118344
    • NoteFront pads very low

Questions about LC55 LWP

Does LC55 LWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 LWP expired on 4 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 LWP?
The MOT on LC55 LWP expired on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 LWP done?
LC55 LWP was recorded at 155,479 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 8,315 miles a year.
Has LC55 LWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 LWP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LC55 LWP 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 LWP find?
LC55 LWP passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; nearside rear inner sill corroded; nearside rear outer arch corroded in door shut, and 5 more.

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