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Kia Sorento

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,497 cc

LX54 KWWMOT history

LX54 KWW is a silver petrol Kia Sorento first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 78,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,344 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 KWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 KWW was last recorded at 78,344 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 2,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,627 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,717 miles
Average per year
3,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,344 miles
  • 2025 – 75,627 miles
  • 2024 – 75,626 miles
  • 2023 – 72,368 miles
  • 2022 – 68,333 miles
  • 2021 – 64,762 miles
  • 2020 – 59,934 miles
  • 2019 – 58,338 miles
  • 2018 – 51,844 miles
  • 2017 – 46,713 miles
  • 2016 – 40,810 miles
  • 2015 – 35,553 miles
  • 2014 – 31,010 miles
  • 2013 – 28,404 miles
  • 2012 – 24,835 miles
  • 2011 – 21,307 miles
  • 2010 – 17,302 miles
  • 2009 – 14,551 miles
  • 2008 – 9,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • 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))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,344 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    423247882569
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  2. Fail78,344 miles (+2,717)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,344 miles
    Test number
    133769413168
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  3. Pass75,627 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    75,627 miles
    Test number
    164600659810
    • AdvisoryBolt missing from offside front ABS sensor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail75,626 miles (+3,253)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,626 miles
    Test number
    205214569417
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heavily corroded at seam, possibly leaking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ABS wheel sensor, bolt missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass72,373 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    72,373 miles
    Test number
    405756769061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Fail72,368 miles (+4,035)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,368 miles
    Test number
    435467631687
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  7. Pass68,333 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,333 miles
    Test number
    810740219521
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail68,331 miles (+3,569)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    486255488514
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass64,762 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,762 miles
    Test number
    739169465404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail64,759 miles (+4,825)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,759 miles
    Test number
    781583151207
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass59,934 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,934 miles
    Test number
    123939460780
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Fail59,934 miles (+1,596)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,934 miles
    Test number
    107859285836
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass58,338 miles (+71)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,338 miles
    Test number
    787122640472
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the largest of the 2 flexible joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront no warning light is present when the front fog lights are switched on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel is binding very slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt is very slow to retract

  14. Fail58,267 miles (+6,423)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,267 miles
    Test number
    426343943707
    • DangerousNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the largest of the 2 flexible joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront no warning light is present when the front fog lights are switched on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel is binding very slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt is very slow to retract

  15. Pass51,844 miles (+5,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    904524737373
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass46,713 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,713 miles
    Test number
    931341430396
    • AdvisoryEngine covers obscuring components

  17. Fail46,712 miles (+5,902)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,712 miles
    Test number
    196352194372
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers obscuring components

  18. Pass40,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    40,810 miles
    Test number
    495987926922
    • AdvisoryEngine covers

  19. Fail40,810 miles (+5,257)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,810 miles
    Test number
    537612414515
    • FailureFront Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers

  20. Pass35,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    35,553 miles
    Test number
    490181565397
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryTyre sidewalls starting to crack/perrish

  21. Fail35,553 miles (+4,543)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,553 miles
    Test number
    287171709721
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryTyre sidewalls starting to crack/perrish

  22. Pass31,010 miles (+2,606)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    31,010 miles
    Test number
    847009844310
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/R brake binding

  23. Fail28,404 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,404 miles
    Test number
    838572553347
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/r brake starting to bind

  24. Pass28,404 miles (+3,569)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,404 miles
    Test number
    896392853391
    • NoteN/s/r brake starting to bind

  25. Pass24,835 miles (+3,528)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,835 miles
    Test number
    797063152312
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  26. Pass21,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,307 miles
    Test number
    318489841329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail21,307 miles (+4,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,307 miles
    Test number
    725659641360
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass17,302 miles (+2,751)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,302 miles
    Test number
    432951450496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked

  29. Pass14,551 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    14,551 miles
    Test number
    331083669340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass10,846 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    10,846 miles
    Test number
    413693009089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass9,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    9,424 miles
    Test number
    384464518005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 KWW

Does LX54 KWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 KWW is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 KWW?
The MOT on LX54 KWW is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 KWW done?
LX54 KWW was recorded at 78,344 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,825 miles a year.
Has LX54 KWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 KWW has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LX54 KWW 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 LX54 KWW find?
LX54 KWW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both front; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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