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LA55KNZ
2006 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration LA55KNZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 253,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 241,812 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 241,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced tube chassis section holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced tube chassis section holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 228,005 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear diff casing heavily corroded
- engine sump showing corrosion
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 216,312 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s wiper leaves slight smear on windscreen
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 216,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/70/16 (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s wiper leaves slight smear on windscreen
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,344 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nail in offside front tyre
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 186,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside front tyre
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,742 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 145,498 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 145,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,312 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,517 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,984 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,754 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,804 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,804 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LA55KNZ was registered on 2006-02-06
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