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Kia Sorento

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,199 cc

L40 YFCMOT history

L40 YFC is a white diesel Kia Sorento first used on 30 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 111,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

L40 YFC white Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,344 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 YFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 YFC was last recorded at 111,344 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,344 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,344 miles
  • 2024 – 91,918 miles
  • 2023 – 80,252 miles
  • 2022 – 71,778 miles
  • 2021 – 66,220 miles
  • 2020 – 59,903 miles
  • 2019 – 51,880 miles
  • 2018 – 40,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,344 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,344 miles
    Test number
    225444557042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,344 miles (+19,426)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,344 miles
    Test number
    200219254269
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass91,918 miles (+11,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,918 miles
    Test number
    915914398001
    • 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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass80,252 miles (+8,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,252 miles
    Test number
    923637006961
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
  5. Pass71,778 miles (+5,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,778 miles
    Test number
    144815838800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,220 miles (+6,317)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    194283179644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm - front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light inop.
  7. Pass59,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,903 miles
    Test number
    302311061069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,898 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,898 miles
    Test number
    455724874206
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  9. Fail59,889 miles (+8,009)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,889 miles
    Test number
    809621821881
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  10. Pass51,880 miles (+11,020)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,880 miles
    Test number
    775312764080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    602981794093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 YFC

Does L40 YFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 YFC is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 YFC?
The MOT on L40 YFC is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 YFC done?
L40 YFC was recorded at 111,344 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 10,072 miles a year.
Has L40 YFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 YFC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 YFC 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 YFC find?
L40 YFC passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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