
Kia Sorento
White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,199 cc
J8 STOMOT history
J8 STO is a white diesel Kia Sorento first used on 3 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 129,732 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 STO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 STO was last recorded at 129,732 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,670 miles · 11 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 62 miles
- Average per year
- 7,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,732 miles
- 2025 – 124,737 miles
- 2024 – 118,745 miles
- 2023 – 111,880 miles
- 2022 – 103,572 miles
- 2021 – 97,678 miles
- 2020 – 93,456 miles
- 2019 – 89,343 miles
- 2018 – 84,162 miles
- 2017 – 64,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Engine radiator core starting to perish
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front brake discs lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,732 miles (+62)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 129,732 miles
- Test number
- 713246137114
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail129,670 miles (+4,933)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,670 miles
- Test number
- 514041632316
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,737 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 124,737 miles
- Test number
- 730550166867
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail124,737 miles (+5,992)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,737 miles
- Test number
- 671772922027
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,745 miles (+6,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,745 miles
- Test number
- 597409258447
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,880 miles (+8,308)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 111,880 miles
- Test number
- 513883504803
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass103,572 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 103,572 miles
- Test number
- 341911787539
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail103,572 miles (+5,894)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,572 miles
- Test number
- 841125517828
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,678 miles (+4,222)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 97,678 miles
- Test number
- 896201592413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,456 miles (+4,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 93,456 miles
- Test number
- 217634330210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,343 miles (+5,181)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 89,343 miles
- Test number
- 971514797334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,162 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 84,162 miles
- Test number
- 608229490671
- AdvisoryEngine radiator core starting to perish
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryMinor chip in front screan
- AdvisoryRear suspention arm bushes starting to perish
- AdvisoryTrims fitted so not all testable items fully visable
Fail84,162 miles (+19,660)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,162 miles
- Test number
- 702655357644
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine radiator core starting to perish
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryMinor chip in front screan
- AdvisoryRear suspention arm bushes starting to perish
- AdvisoryTrims fitted so not all testable items fully visable
Pass64,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 64,502 miles
- Test number
- 100736531000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 STO
- Does J8 STO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 STO is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 STO?
- The MOT on J8 STO is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 STO done?
- J8 STO was recorded at 129,732 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,251 miles a year.
- Has J8 STO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 STO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 STO ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 STO find?
- J8 STO passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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