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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB12 CVMMOT history

LB12 CVM is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 8 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 114,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,355 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CVM was last recorded at 114,355 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 9,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,884 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,471 miles
Average per year
8,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,355 miles
  • 2025 – 104,884 miles
  • 2024 – 91,384 miles
  • 2022 – 70,917 miles
  • 2021 – 56,024 miles
  • 2020 – 51,903 miles
  • 2019 – 47,626 miles
  • 2018 – 43,615 miles
  • 2017 – 37,653 miles
  • 2016 – 31,333 miles
  • 2015 – 21,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,355 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,355 miles (+9,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,355 miles
    Test number
    535353143127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass104,884 miles (+13,500)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,884 miles
    Test number
    449226133150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,384 miles (+20,467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,384 miles
    Test number
    989406185929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass70,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,917 miles
    Test number
    938795142103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail70,917 miles (+14,893)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,917 miles
    Test number
    635866902021
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass56,024 miles (+4,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,024 miles
    Test number
    795062745140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,903 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,903 miles
    Test number
    182935688150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,626 miles (+4,011)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    47,626 miles
    Test number
    929447495504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate deteriorated very slight
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath vehicle front and rear suspension/steering systems etc

  9. Pass43,615 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,615 miles
    Test number
    373619893193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,653 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,653 miles
    Test number
    698504609221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement just starting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail37,653 miles (+6,320)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,653 miles
    Test number
    745117931851
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement just starting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass31,333 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,333 miles
    Test number
    756448024031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracked

  13. Fail31,333 miles (+9,462)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,333 miles
    Test number
    190712942724
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracked

  14. Pass21,871 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,871 miles
    Test number
    515259085107
    • NoteSmall cracks in all four tyres treads

Questions about LB12 CVM

Does LB12 CVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CVM is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CVM?
The MOT on LB12 CVM is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CVM done?
LB12 CVM was recorded at 114,355 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 8,806 miles a year.
Has LB12 CVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CVM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 CVM 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 LB12 CVM find?
LB12 CVM passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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