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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

L4 RMGMOT history

L4 RMG is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,746 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 RMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 RMG was last recorded at 89,746 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 9,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,001 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,745 miles
Average per year
3,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,746 miles
  • 2025 – 80,001 miles
  • 2024 – 71,564 miles
  • 2023 – 67,353 miles
  • 2022 – 65,121 miles
  • 2021 – 63,311 miles
  • 2020 – 62,203 miles
  • 2019 – 59,167 miles
  • 2018 – 56,500 miles
  • 2017 – 54,479 miles
  • 2016 – 51,347 miles
  • 2015 – 47,930 miles
  • 2014 – 43,070 miles
  • 2013 – 38,806 miles
  • 2012 – 35,727 miles
  • 2010 – 28,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,746 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded both main service brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,746 miles (+9,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,746 miles
    Test number
    393510551431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,001 miles (+8,437)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,001 miles
    Test number
    901584117370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,564 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,564 miles
    Test number
    231704807431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,353 miles (+2,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,353 miles
    Test number
    536853727864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass65,121 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    666354147747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail65,121 miles (+1,810)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    602162620236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    691146779121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,311 miles (+1,108)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    867001797740
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass62,203 miles (+3,036)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,203 miles
    Test number
    592317937147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass59,167 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    59,167 miles
    Test number
    338620267494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass56,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    159301678590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge

  12. Fail56,500 miles (+2,021)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    407919632162
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge

  13. Pass54,479 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,479 miles
    Test number
    180180190932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,474 miles (+3,127)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,474 miles
    Test number
    906188597878
    • FailureCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both main service pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass51,347 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    51,347 miles
    Test number
    464831639880
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded both main service brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail51,343 miles (+3,413)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,343 miles
    Test number
    830025381792
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded both main service brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass47,930 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,930 miles
    Test number
    758145235088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,070 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,070 miles
    Test number
    239464124038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,806 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,806 miles
    Test number
    737219233049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail38,804 miles (+3,077)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,804 miles
    Test number
    935128033084
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass35,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,727 miles
    Test number
    547135802061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,727 miles (+7,145)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,727 miles
    Test number
    167684902036
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass28,582 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,582 miles
    Test number
    180940650320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L4 RMG

Does L4 RMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 RMG is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 RMG?
The MOT on L4 RMG is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 RMG done?
L4 RMG was recorded at 89,746 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 3,990 miles a year.
Has L4 RMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 RMG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L4 RMG 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 L4 RMG find?
L4 RMG passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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