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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

T555 JBDMOT history

T555 JBD is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 15 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2023
Mileage
94,996 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 JBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2023
Latest MOT test
21 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 JBD was last recorded at 94,996 miles on 21 May 2022, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,971 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
6,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,996 miles
  • 2021 – 94,971 miles
  • 2020 – 92,072 miles
  • 2019 – 87,890 miles
  • 2018 – 80,921 miles
  • 2017 – 74,110 miles
  • 2016 – 66,568 miles
  • 2015 – 59,405 miles
  • 2014 – 51,219 miles
  • 2013 – 44,062 miles
  • 2012 – 37,831 miles
  • 2011 – 30,730 miles
  • 2010 – 24,215 miles
  • 2009 – 18,268 miles
  • 2008 – 12,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,996 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear chassis
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear spring mounts
  • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded
  • AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Corrosion underneath

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,996 miles (+25)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,996 miles
    Test number
    328028428898
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear spring mounts
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded
    • AdvisorySurface rust under vehicle

  2. Fail94,971 miles (+2,899)1 dangerous19 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,971 miles
    Test number
    778813987493
    • DangerousOffside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis/ trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis/ trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering rack / drumsticks (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shocks corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper + Lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper + lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,072 miles
    Test number
    295053039420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,072 miles (+4,182)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,072 miles
    Test number
    251323310969
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,890 miles (+6,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,890 miles
    Test number
    408001942147
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,921 miles (+6,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,921 miles
    Test number
    285541974618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass74,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,110 miles
    Test number
    603222902051
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath

  8. Fail74,110 miles (+7,542)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,110 miles
    Test number
    275179368244
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath

  9. Pass66,568 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,568 miles
    Test number
    604221072363
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass59,405 miles (+8,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,405 miles
    Test number
    503337110067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass51,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,219 miles
    Test number
    315044894264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail51,219 miles (+82)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,219 miles
    Test number
    877233594268
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail51,137 miles (+7,075)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    789315164217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRear axle attachment mountings for rear training arms,rear dampers(both sides) badly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting rubber missing

  14. Pass44,062 miles (+6,231)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,062 miles
    Test number
    949873263229
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting missing

  15. Pass37,831 miles (+7,101)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,831 miles
    Test number
    455242762270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass30,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    298975161208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Fail30,730 miles (+6,515)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    396885361407
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass24,215 miles (+5,947)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,215 miles
    Test number
    401752950223
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

  19. Pass18,268 miles (+5,927)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18,268 miles
    Test number
    172158759236
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake lever has excessive travel reserve not affected

  20. Pass12,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,341 miles
    Test number
    360590168224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 JBD

Does T555 JBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T555 JBD expired on 20 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T555 JBD?
The MOT on T555 JBD expired on 20 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T555 JBD done?
T555 JBD was recorded at 94,996 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2022, an average of 6,044 miles a year.
Has T555 JBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 JBD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T555 JBD 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 T555 JBD find?
T555 JBD passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2022 with 10 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, and 7 more.

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