2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · LC55 LXR
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 110,130 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,130 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LC55 LXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/08/2025
- 110,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LC55 LXR Mileage History
- 28/07/2023102,710 mi
- 03/08/2023102,717 mi+7 mi
- 01/08/2024105,462 mi+2,745 mi
- 14/08/2024105,513 mi+51 mi
- 18/08/2025110,130 mi+4,617 mi
Average of roughly 3,604 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC55 LXR 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 2005 Kia Sorento (LC55 LXR) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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