2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · LC06 BKD
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2006. Recorded mileage 159,287 miles. MOT valid until 05/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2497cc
LC06 BKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 159,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LC06 BKD Mileage History
- 30/04/2024137,935 mi
- 22/04/2025147,680 mi+9,745 mi
- 06/05/2025147,685 mi+5 mi
- 05/05/2026159,287 mi+11,602 mi
- 07/05/2026159,287 mi
Average of roughly 10,580 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC06 BKD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sorento (LC06 BKD) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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