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Kia Sorento

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LC55 LXOMOT history

LC55 LXO is a red diesel Kia Sorento first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
113,517 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 LXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 LXO was last recorded at 113,517 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,512 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,517 miles
  • 2023 – 108,535 miles
  • 2022 – 103,734 miles
  • 2021 – 99,973 miles
  • 2020 – 96,503 miles
  • 2019 – 92,812 miles
  • 2018 – 87,280 miles
  • 2017 – 82,099 miles
  • 2016 – 76,230 miles
  • 2015 – 69,836 miles
  • 2014 – 63,929 miles
  • 2013 – 56,661 miles
  • 2012 – 48,515 miles
  • 2011 – 41,989 miles
  • 2010 – 35,389 miles
  • 2009 – 28,953 miles
  • 2008 – 22,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,517 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle showing signs of corrosionRecorded 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,517 miles (+5)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,517 miles
    Test number
    674751868778
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  2. Fail113,512 miles (+4,977)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    560472721596
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  3. Pass108,535 miles (+16)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    223160595630
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail108,519 miles (+4,785)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,519 miles
    Test number
    882688444473
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass103,734 miles (+3,761)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,734 miles
    Test number
    393698946621
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass99,973 miles (+3,470)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,973 miles
    Test number
    669359178648
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play just acceptable (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass96,503 miles (+3,691)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,503 miles
    Test number
    490751565387
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass92,812 miles (+5,532)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,812 miles
    Test number
    560951056476
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass87,280 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,280 miles
    Test number
    724103337518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 BOTH D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail87,280 miles (+5,181)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,280 miles
    Test number
    879298667653
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 BOTH D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass82,099 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,099 miles
    Test number
    281281545855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,230 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,230 miles
    Test number
    140482842476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,836 miles (+5,907)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    343454960448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,929 miles (+7,268)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    63,929 miles
    Test number
    228748194254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,661 miles (+8,146)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,661 miles
    Test number
    695054783232
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre starting to crack up inbetween treads
    • NoteO/S/R tyre starting to crack up inbetween treads

  16. Pass48,515 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,515 miles
    Test number
    918646202356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    475699291282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,989 miles (+6,600)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    596489191279
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass35,389 miles (+6,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    443463310365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass28,953 miles (+6,443)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,953 miles
    Test number
    532134409388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,510 miles
    Test number
    493314008473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 LXO

Does LC55 LXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 LXO expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 LXO?
The MOT on LC55 LXO expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 LXO done?
LC55 LXO was recorded at 113,517 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,655 miles a year.
Has LC55 LXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 LXO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LC55 LXO 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 LXO find?
LC55 LXO passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 3 more.

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