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2006 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration LC06DXE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 183,677 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 183,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both anti rollbar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 175,259 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 175,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,218 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area, from flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area, from flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,563 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202617 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,107 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both sills front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022 6 Jun 20264 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,814 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle has been coated with underseal
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,217 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- radiator/engine metal undertray corroded to excess
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 245/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- radiator/engine metal undertray corroded to excess
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 245/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,343 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,672 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/70/16 (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/70/16 (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,865 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,691 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,264 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,857 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,467 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 6 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,467 MI
6 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 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!
LC06DXE was registered on 2006-03-30
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