Kia Sorento
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc
LB12 CVSMOT history
LB12 CVS is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 114,908 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,508 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 CVS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 CVS was last recorded at 114,908 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 10,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 104,077 miles · 2 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,831 miles
- Average per year
- 8,508 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,908 miles
- 2024 – 104,077 miles
- 2023 – 96,167 miles
- 2022 – 87,825 miles
- 2020 – 77,957 miles
- 2019 – 65,277 miles
- 2018 – 55,861 miles
- 2017 – 46,535 miles
- 2016 – 36,867 miles
- 2015 – 28,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,908 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,908 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 114,908 miles
- Test number
- 452217925706
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,906 miles (+10,829)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,906 miles
- Test number
- 573386608282
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,077 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 104,077 miles
- Test number
- 550848733577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,068 miles (+7,901)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,068 miles
- Test number
- 454996209194
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,167 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 96,167 miles
- Test number
- 138150663281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail96,165 miles (+8,340)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,165 miles
- Test number
- 884457089331
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 87,825 miles
- Test number
- 709908267837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,825 miles (+9,868)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,825 miles
- Test number
- 519924651918
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 77,957 miles
- Test number
- 988603314235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,957 miles (+12,680)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,957 miles
- Test number
- 926910459476
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass65,277 miles (+9,416)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,277 miles
- Test number
- 434059539714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,861 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 55,861 miles
- Test number
- 286952539014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,856 miles (+9,321)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,856 miles
- Test number
- 967010170074
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,535 miles (+9,668)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 46,535 miles
- Test number
- 828777281330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,867 miles (+7,983)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,867 miles
- Test number
- 721764009495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,884 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,884 miles
- Test number
- 258743065486
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,884 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,884 miles
- Test number
- 908393065186
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB12 CVS
- Does LB12 CVS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB12 CVS expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 CVS?
- The MOT on LB12 CVS expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB12 CVS done?
- LB12 CVS was recorded at 114,908 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 8,508 miles a year.
- Has LB12 CVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 CVS has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 CVS 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 CVS find?
- LB12 CVS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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