
Kia Sorento
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,199 cc
L40 LRSMOT history
L40 LRS is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 28 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 121,376 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,271 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 28 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LRS was last recorded at 121,376 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 7,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,042 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,334 miles
- Average per year
- 8,271 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,376 miles
- 2025 – 114,042 miles
- 2024 – 108,804 miles
- 2023 – 102,772 miles
- 2022 – 94,689 miles
- 2021 – 84,524 miles
- 2020 – 81,085 miles
- 2019 – 69,357 miles
- 2018 – 57,296 miles
- 2017 – 44,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,376 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,376 miles (+7,334)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 121,376 miles
- Test number
- 903608411170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass114,042 miles (+5,238)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 114,042 miles
- Test number
- 830289539465
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass108,804 miles (+6,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 108,804 miles
- Test number
- 679806903936
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,772 miles (+279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 102,772 miles
- Test number
- 655766148394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,493 miles (+7,804)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,493 miles
- Test number
- 587504039829
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,689 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,689 miles
- Test number
- 614129044205
- AdvisoryO/S/F tyre wearing on inner tread. 235/65/r17-104h
Fail94,689 miles (+10,165)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,689 miles
- Test number
- 399506401027
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/65/r17-104h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/65/r17-104h (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S/F tyre wearing on inner tread. 235/65/r17-104h
Pass84,524 miles (+3,439)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 84,524 miles
- Test number
- 773524173126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,085 miles (+11,728)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 81,085 miles
- Test number
- 878514978919
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass69,357 miles (+12,061)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 69,357 miles
- Test number
- 851146757206
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged nearside
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryPoor visual access to front inner brake pads
Pass57,296 miles (+12,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 57,296 miles
- Test number
- 259843411937
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres and n/s/r tyre worn on inner edges.
Pass44,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,498 miles
- Test number
- 888108744808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 LRS
- Does L40 LRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LRS is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LRS?
- The MOT on L40 LRS is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LRS done?
- L40 LRS was recorded at 121,376 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 8,271 miles a year.
- Has L40 LRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LRS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L40 LRS 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 L40 LRS find?
- L40 LRS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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