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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB12 CVPMOT history

LB12 CVP is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 8 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 173,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
173,190 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CVP
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 expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CVP was last recorded at 173,190 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 8,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,011 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8,179 miles
Average per year
12,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,190 miles
  • 2024 – 165,011 miles
  • 2023 – 153,683 miles
  • 2022 – 143,571 miles
  • 2021 – 129,197 miles
  • 2020 – 114,081 miles
  • 2019 – 97,866 miles
  • 2018 – 79,730 miles
  • 2017 – 65,072 miles
  • 2016 – 52,273 miles
  • 2015 – 40,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,190 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,190 miles (+8,179)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,190 miles
    Test number
    479719119332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,011 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    165,011 miles
    Test number
    890378223783
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips OS upper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail165,009 miles (+11,326)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,009 miles
    Test number
    638071385665
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips OS upper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass153,683 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    153,683 miles
    Test number
    211401764594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail153,507 miles (+9,936)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,507 miles
    Test number
    836331958154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass143,571 miles (+14,374)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    143,571 miles
    Test number
    182691963496
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass129,197 miles (+15,116)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    398838586299
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Spare tyre defective Flat
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2 Nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inside edge. 235/65/17 104V (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,081 miles (+16,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,081 miles
    Test number
    707461035535
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass97,866 miles (+18,136)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,866 miles
    Test number
    407019070400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,730 miles (+14,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,730 miles
    Test number
    662563620534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass65,072 miles (+12,799)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,072 miles
    Test number
    469163778500
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on the inside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres are perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass52,273 miles (+12,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,273 miles
    Test number
    792021265310
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished & cracked

  13. Pass40,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,245 miles
    Test number
    285344055437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,245 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,245 miles
    Test number
    567394755111
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LB12 CVP

Does LB12 CVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 CVP expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CVP?
The MOT on LB12 CVP expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 CVP done?
LB12 CVP was recorded at 173,190 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 12,938 miles a year.
Has LB12 CVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CVP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 CVP 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 CVP find?
LB12 CVP passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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