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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

LE04 TMZMOT history

LE04 TMZ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2023
Mileage
137,602 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 TMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 TMZ was last recorded at 137,602 miles on 2 Nov 2022, 6,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,460 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,142 miles
Average per year
7,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,602 miles
  • 2021 – 131,460 miles
  • 2020 – 127,926 miles
  • 2019 – 122,918 miles
  • 2018 – 111,184 miles
  • 2017 – 99,390 miles
  • 2016 – 88,816 miles
  • 2015 – 80,475 miles
  • 2014 – 71,714 miles
  • 2013 – 62,396 miles
  • 2012 – 58,006 miles
  • 2011 – 53,147 miles
  • 2010 – 46,219 miles
  • 2009 – 35,662 miles
  • 2008 – 26,032 miles
  • 2007 – 17,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,602 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,602 miles (+6,142)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,602 miles
    Test number
    453392484213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,460 miles (+3,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,460 miles
    Test number
    578442084024
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/side and o/side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass127,926 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,926 miles
    Test number
    399204786503
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  4. Fail127,903 miles (+4,985)11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,903 miles
    Test number
    776083384815
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake effort, significantly lower than offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass122,918 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,918 miles
    Test number
    995762618658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,651 miles (+11,467)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,651 miles
    Test number
    156581875334
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,184 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,184 miles
    Test number
    849011538654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Fail111,184 miles (+11,794)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,184 miles
    Test number
    100574929397
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass99,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,390 miles
    Test number
    838922719313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,390 miles (+10,574)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,390 miles
    Test number
    174315897759
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass88,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    767377199453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,816 miles (+8,341)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    955590584701
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  13. Pass80,475 miles (+8,761)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,475 miles
    Test number
    977120805128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass71,714 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    257495794064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail71,707 miles (+9,311)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    166114794034
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight corrosion underbody rec wax-oyl protection

  16. Fail62,396 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    125663393099
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

  17. Pass62,396 miles (+4,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    186743393497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

  18. Fail58,006 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,006 miles
    Test number
    157211312155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass58,006 miles (+4,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,006 miles
    Test number
    297861512155
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass53,147 miles (+6,928)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,147 miles
    Test number
    987515201138
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S/R SEATBELT CHECKED IN PLACE, CHILD SEAT FITTED

  21. Pass46,219 miles (+10,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,219 miles
    Test number
    900138080030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,662 miles (+9,630)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,662 miles
    Test number
    583455069049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,032 miles (+8,843)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    180930188497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,189 miles
    Test number
    780218977041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 TMZ

Does LE04 TMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 TMZ expired on 1 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 TMZ?
The MOT on LE04 TMZ expired on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 TMZ done?
LE04 TMZ was recorded at 137,602 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2022, an average of 7,706 miles a year.
Has LE04 TMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 TMZ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LE04 TMZ 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 LE04 TMZ find?
LE04 TMZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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