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2006 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration LA55KNW
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 05 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 42,292 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REARS (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
- Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,537 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 36,023 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 36,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Spare tyre defective flat ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 29,237 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s and o/s sill covers fitted
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear pan hard link bar slightly corroded
- Rear n/s and o/s rear axle brackets slightly corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s mains (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,507 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 6 Jun 20265 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 26,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 22,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 19,798 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears---by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 19,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed all four tyres cracking/perished between treads (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears---by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,225 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears---by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 19,225 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears---by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,120 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 19,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,891 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,522 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,725 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,714 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,355 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 6 Jun 20263 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,826 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2011 6 Jun 20266 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,705 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2010 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LA55KNW was registered on 2006-02-06
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