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Kia Sedona

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

L23 JAPMOT history

L23 JAP is a black diesel Kia Sedona first used on 26 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 150,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,248 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 JAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sedona
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 JAP was last recorded at 150,248 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,248 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,248 miles
  • 2025 – 149,738 miles
  • 2024 – 147,889 miles
  • 2023 – 142,985 miles
  • 2022 – 139,049 miles
  • 2020 – 139,025 miles
  • 2019 – 134,363 miles
  • 2018 – 117,411 miles
  • 2017 – 97,286 miles
  • 2016 – 73,793 miles
  • 2015 – 58,650 miles
  • 2014 – 40,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,248 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front\rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,248 miles
    Test number
    529187177159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front\rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail150,248 miles (+510)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,248 miles
    Test number
    182347027631
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front\rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass149,738 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    149,738 miles
    Test number
    940736871687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,889 miles (+4,904)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,889 miles
    Test number
    418710463156
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySump corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,985 miles (+3,936)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,985 miles
    Test number
    260716246323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,049 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,049 miles
    Test number
    642411764304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,045 miles (+20)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,045 miles
    Test number
    244617058300
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked with water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass139,025 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    672048562402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,024 miles (+4,661)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,024 miles
    Test number
    802186628160
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner chassis pipe corroded at the retaining clip sections X 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing signs of cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass134,363 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,363 miles
    Test number
    929488051037
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail134,361 miles (+16,950)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,361 miles
    Test number
    614059461732
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass117,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,411 miles
    Test number
    212163210396
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp bracket broken

  13. Fail117,411 miles (+20,125)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,411 miles
    Test number
    941704164756
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp bracket broken

  14. Pass97,286 miles (+23,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,286 miles
    Test number
    616796123786
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass73,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,793 miles
    Test number
    842898885835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,793 miles (+15,143)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,793 miles
    Test number
    679578482046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass58,650 miles (+17,907)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    685658435163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,743 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,743 miles
    Test number
    465613734140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass40,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,743 miles
    Test number
    487273134117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L23 JAP

Does L23 JAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 JAP is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 JAP?
The MOT on L23 JAP is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 JAP done?
L23 JAP was recorded at 150,248 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 9,332 miles a year.
Has L23 JAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 JAP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 JAP 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 L23 JAP find?
L23 JAP passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front\rear; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4.

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