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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LS08 ESVMOT history

LS08 ESV is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 138,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2024
Mileage
138,105 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2023
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 ESV
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
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 ESV was last recorded at 138,105 miles on 29 Apr 2023, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,069 miles · 3 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
7,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,105 miles
  • 2022 – 135,086 miles
  • 2021 – 129,184 miles
  • 2020 – 122,504 miles
  • 2019 – 117,168 miles
  • 2018 – 110,603 miles
  • 2017 – 103,317 miles
  • 2016 – 93,461 miles
  • 2015 – 83,419 miles
  • 2014 – 73,020 miles
  • 2013 – 66,520 miles
  • 2012 – 60,727 miles
  • 2011 – 48,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,105 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all fronts and all rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leaks under engine

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,105 miles (+36)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    138,105 miles
    Test number
    358180580066
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all fronts and all rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks under engine

  2. Fail138,069 miles (+2,983)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,069 miles
    Test number
    653385575128
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass135,086 miles (+5,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,086 miles
    Test number
    108228649039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass129,184 miles (+6,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,184 miles
    Test number
    579032917634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,504 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    122,504 miles
    Test number
    863913560906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,168 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    117,168 miles
    Test number
    899298829459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,603 miles (+7,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,603 miles
    Test number
    202897602127
    • AdvisoryGeneral component corrosion

  8. Pass103,317 miles (+9,856)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,317 miles
    Test number
    836809947617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,461 miles (+10,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,461 miles
    Test number
    354184280120
    • AdvisoryPlay in front propshaft

  10. Pass83,419 miles (+10,399)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    846007775022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,020 miles (+6,500)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    375258574088
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass66,520 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,520 miles
    Test number
    619960103131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,727 miles (+12,257)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,727 miles
    Test number
    297339202184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,470 miles
    Test number
    548270161064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 ESV

Does LS08 ESV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 ESV expired on 28 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 ESV?
The MOT on LS08 ESV expired on 28 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 ESV done?
LS08 ESV was recorded at 138,105 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2023, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
Has LS08 ESV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 ESV has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS08 ESV 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 LS08 ESV find?
LS08 ESV passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2023 with 8 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all fronts and all rears; coil spring corroded both rears, and 5 more.

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