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LD55MLX
2005 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3497cc
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- Registration LD55MLX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3497cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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
- Offside Front Inner Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyres wearing on edges.
- off side front wheel has wrong wheel stud fitted.(too short)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,674 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,768 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,472 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,030 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 10 Jun 202627 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,506 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar d dushs (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar d dushs (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,817 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Two exhaust brackets broken but exhaust still supported
- Slack/freeplay in handbrake lever
- Single LED not working in additional brake light
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,117 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear and osf brake pipes started to rust
9 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake disc in poor condition
- rear and osf brake pipes started to rust
- nail in nsr tyre
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,022 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,067 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,768 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,455 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,798 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,240 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 12,240 MI
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LD55MLX was registered on 2005-09-21
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