
Kia Sorento
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc
LB12 CWMMOT history
LB12 CWM is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 136,033 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,210 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 CWM
- 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 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 CWM was last recorded at 136,033 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,030 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 10,210 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,033 miles
- 2025 – 134,719 miles
- 2024 – 132,397 miles
- 2023 – 128,549 miles
- 2022 – 121,475 miles
- 2021 – 110,714 miles
- 2020 – 103,559 miles
- 2019 – 84,441 miles
- 2018 – 69,146 miles
- 2017 – 49,889 miles
- 2016 – 29,978 miles
- 2015 – 17,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slight damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear light lens damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,033 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 136,033 miles
- Test number
- 748058375595
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slight damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,030 miles (+1,311)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,030 miles
- Test number
- 662662523604
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
- 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))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slight damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,719 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 134,719 miles
- Test number
- 260934316057
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail134,715 miles (+2,318)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,715 miles
- Test number
- 503714245452
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,397 miles (+3,848)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 132,397 miles
- Test number
- 856575774637
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,549 miles (+7,074)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 128,549 miles
- Test number
- 321172385400
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,475 miles (+10,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 121,475 miles
- Test number
- 529491687414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 110,714 miles
- Test number
- 411664178569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,714 miles (+7,155)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,714 miles
- Test number
- 834957174660
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass103,559 miles (+19,118)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,559 miles
- Test number
- 799856423320
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass84,441 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,441 miles
- Test number
- 701812254202
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damage
- AdvisoryWiper blades poor condition
Fail84,440 miles (+15,294)5 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,440 miles
- Test number
- 400007806768
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working fitted to mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wear to outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wear to inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damage
- AdvisoryWiper blades poor condition
Pass69,146 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 69,146 miles
- Test number
- 871992121260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,143 miles (+19,254)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,143 miles
- Test number
- 135926000220
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 49,889 miles
- Test number
- 976207873364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,889 miles (+19,911)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,889 miles
- Test number
- 819604083458
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass29,978 miles (+12,136)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 29,978 miles
- Test number
- 189586720952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,842 miles
- Test number
- 285010175041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 CWM
- Does LB12 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CWM is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 CWM?
- The MOT on LB12 CWM is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 CWM done?
- LB12 CWM was recorded at 136,033 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 10,210 miles a year.
- Has LB12 CWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 CWM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 CWM 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 CWM find?
- LB12 CWM passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear lamp slight damage; oil leak, but not excessive.
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