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Kia Sedona

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

L3 DSUMOT history

L3 DSU is a silver diesel Kia Sedona first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,741 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 DSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sedona
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 DSU was last recorded at 92,741 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,123 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,618 miles
Average per year
5,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,741 miles
  • 2025 – 88,123 miles
  • 2024 – 83,209 miles
  • 2023 – 78,258 miles
  • 2022 – 72,595 miles
  • 2021 – 66,915 miles
  • 2020 – 61,803 miles
  • 2019 – 57,123 miles
  • 2018 – 48,200 miles
  • 2017 – 40,862 miles
  • 2016 – 33,651 miles
  • 2015 – 26,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,741 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,741 miles (+4,618)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,741 miles
    Test number
    266118971403
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,123 miles (+37)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,123 miles
    Test number
    565133652699
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Fail88,086 miles (+4,877)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,086 miles
    Test number
    914790410182
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  4. Pass83,209 miles (+4,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,209 miles
    Test number
    222203446355
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,258 miles
    Test number
    650604138289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail78,258 miles (+5,663)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,258 miles
    Test number
    450834789150
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass72,595 miles (+5,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    238451823790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass66,915 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,915 miles
    Test number
    650969589805
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail66,913 miles (+5,110)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,913 miles
    Test number
    320403954185
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass61,803 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,803 miles
    Test number
    332122807826
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Fail61,801 miles (+4,678)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,801 miles
    Test number
    816238832625
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass57,123 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    235749554462
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail57,117 miles (+8,917)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,117 miles
    Test number
    345359092433
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass48,200 miles (+7,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    48,200 miles
    Test number
    632769302064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  15. Pass40,862 miles (+7,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    736902806571
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass33,651 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,651 miles
    Test number
    879743791768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,828 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,828 miles
    Test number
    808375305285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,111 miles
    Test number
    179539515414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 DSU

Does L3 DSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 DSU is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 DSU?
The MOT on L3 DSU is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 DSU done?
L3 DSU was recorded at 92,741 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 5,956 miles a year.
Has L3 DSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 DSU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 DSU 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 L3 DSU find?
L3 DSU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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