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Kia Sorento

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

LB04 VRJMOT history

LB04 VRJ is a red diesel Kia Sorento first used on 20 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 56,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,359 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VRJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 VRJ was last recorded at 56,359 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,359 miles · 18 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,359 miles
  • 2025 – 55,384 miles
  • 2024 – 54,120 miles
  • 2023 – 53,601 miles
  • 2022 – 52,616 miles
  • 2021 – 52,444 miles
  • 2019 – 51,028 miles
  • 2018 – 49,930 miles
  • 2017 – 48,498 miles
  • 2016 – 46,907 miles
  • 2015 – 45,252 miles
  • 2014 – 43,860 miles
  • 2013 – 41,275 miles
  • 2012 – 38,942 miles
  • 2011 – 37,800 miles
  • 2010 – 36,206 miles
  • 2009 – 32,760 miles
  • 2008 – 26,304 miles
  • 2007 – 21,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,359 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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 Valve stem slightly damaged Perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,359 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    766439956230
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail56,359 miles (+975)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    331443661986
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass55,384 miles (+1,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,384 miles
    Test number
    896122189969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass54,120 miles (+519)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,120 miles
    Test number
    215956582195
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Differential driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

  5. Pass53,601 miles (+12)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,601 miles
    Test number
    302679451498
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

  6. Fail53,589 miles (+973)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,589 miles
    Test number
    452332028474
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

  7. Pass52,616 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,616 miles
    Test number
    363504919712
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  8. Fail52,616 miles (+172)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,616 miles
    Test number
    925469811320
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Pass52,444 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,444 miles
    Test number
    692912777602
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Fail52,444 miles (+1,416)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,444 miles
    Test number
    797907624012
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  11. Pass51,028 miles (+1,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,028 miles
    Test number
    818742381686
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All 4 slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

  12. Pass49,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,930 miles
    Test number
    217545353698
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail49,918 miles (+1,420)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    453250020432
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass48,498 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,498 miles
    Test number
    349210408928
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak Front differential
    • AdvisoryRear Rearmost exhaust rubber in poor condition

  15. Pass46,907 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,907 miles
    Test number
    870839148523
    • AdvisoryFront Diff Has Slight Leak

  16. Pass45,252 miles (+1,392)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,252 miles
    Test number
    146500365130
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Fail43,860 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    677671144175
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass43,860 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    769441444111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,275 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,275 miles
    Test number
    685952223101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,942 miles (+1,142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,942 miles
    Test number
    435137482083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,800 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,800 miles
    Test number
    479795871036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,206 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    731735460008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,760 miles (+6,456)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,760 miles
    Test number
    710379259030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,304 miles (+4,738)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    26,304 miles
    Test number
    644414458088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,566 miles
    Test number
    694301257001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 VRJ

Does LB04 VRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 VRJ is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VRJ?
The MOT on LB04 VRJ is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 VRJ done?
LB04 VRJ was recorded at 56,359 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 1,831 miles a year.
Has LB04 VRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VRJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 VRJ 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 LB04 VRJ find?
LB04 VRJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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