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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB12 CWCMOT history

LB12 CWC is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
157,619 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CWC
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 valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CWC was last recorded at 157,619 miles on 8 May 2026, 147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,472 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
147 miles
Average per year
9,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,619 miles
  • 2024 – 151,633 miles
  • 2023 – 146,929 miles
  • 2022 – 141,315 miles
  • 2021 – 135,588 miles
  • 2020 – 130,219 miles
  • 2019 – 126,463 miles
  • 2018 – 120,261 miles
  • 2017 – 109,183 miles
  • 2016 – 82,748 miles
  • 2015 – 54,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,619 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,619 miles (+147)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    157,619 miles
    Test number
    103421407156
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail157,472 miles (+5,839)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,472 miles
    Test number
    215243122741
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,633 miles (+4,704)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,633 miles
    Test number
    542420648517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  4. Pass146,929 miles (+5,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,929 miles
    Test number
    151409149060
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,315 miles (+5,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,315 miles
    Test number
    824627879658
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass135,588 miles (+5,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    135,588 miles
    Test number
    420683808250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass130,219 miles (+3,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,219 miles
    Test number
    288113524341
    • AdvisoryFront and rear inner brake pads on 3 mm

  8. Pass126,463 miles (+6,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,463 miles
    Test number
    996558881083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  9. Pass120,261 miles (+11,078)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,261 miles
    Test number
    572549675912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,183 miles
    Test number
    244011648851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,183 miles (+26,435)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,183 miles
    Test number
    576213014838
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass82,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,748 miles
    Test number
    569807656578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,748 miles (+28,281)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,748 miles
    Test number
    933502195597
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass54,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,467 miles
    Test number
    495870995170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CWC

Does LB12 CWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CWC is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CWC?
The MOT on LB12 CWC is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CWC done?
LB12 CWC was recorded at 157,619 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,524 miles a year.
Has LB12 CWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CWC has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CWC 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 CWC find?
LB12 CWC passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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