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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LD08 SGUMOT history

LD08 SGU is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 134,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2023
Mileage
134,214 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 SGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD08 SGU was last recorded at 134,214 miles on 26 Jun 2023, 9,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jan 2019: 76,469 miles, lower than 90,038 miles on 8 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,296 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
9,918 miles
Average per year
7,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 134,214 miles
  • 2022 – 124,296 miles
  • 2021 – 115,669 miles
  • 2019 – 106,463 miles
  • 2018 – 90,038 miles
  • 2017 – 82,983 miles
  • 2016 – 73,949 miles
  • 2015 – 65,226 miles
  • 2014 – 58,005 miles
  • 2013 – 53,293 miles
  • 2012 – 48,941 miles
  • 2011 – 43,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail134,214 miles
  • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body component insecure outer handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body component insecure outer handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both side poor (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f tyre outer tread scrubbed
  • AdvisoryAdvise play in n/s rack end

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail134,214 miles (+9,918)1 dangerous11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,214 miles
    Test number
    124548841513
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component insecure outer handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component insecure outer handle (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both side poor (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f tyre outer tread scrubbed
    • AdvisoryAdvise play in n/s rack end

  2. Pass124,296 miles (+8,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,296 miles
    Test number
    230210095019
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake pads low

  3. Pass115,669 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,669 miles
    Test number
    180773933595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail115,663 miles (+9,200)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,663 miles
    Test number
    113296182803
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass106,463 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,463 miles
    Test number
    627958165005
    • AdvisoryFront undertray corroded

  6. Fail106,459 miles (+29,990)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,459 miles
    Test number
    514010196232
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray corroded

  7. Pass76,469 miles (-13,569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,469 miles
    Test number
    483518808601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,038 miles (+7,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,038 miles
    Test number
    714386684205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass82,983 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,983 miles
    Test number
    964165877689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Fail82,983 miles (+9,034)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,983 miles
    Test number
    589980688676
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass73,949 miles (+8,723)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,949 miles
    Test number
    895772397711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,226 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,226 miles
    Test number
    119199425179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass65,226 miles (+7,221)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,226 miles
    Test number
    527869825121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,005 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,005 miles
    Test number
    396322834141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,293 miles (+4,352)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,293 miles
    Test number
    316259113108
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn slightly to inner edge
    • NoteSpare tyre worn close to legal limit

  16. Pass48,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,941 miles
    Test number
    265182322106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,941 miles (+5,841)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,941 miles
    Test number
    977481022183
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass43,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,100 miles
    Test number
    949163821102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 SGU

Does LD08 SGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 SGU expired on 28 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 SGU?
The MOT on LD08 SGU expired on 28 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 SGU done?
LD08 SGU was recorded at 134,214 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2023, an average of 7,500 miles a year.
Has LD08 SGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 SGU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 SGU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 SGU find?
LD08 SGU failed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects and 2 advisories: rear inner brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; emissions unable to be completed, and 11 more.

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