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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB12 OHYMOT history

LB12 OHY is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
131,545 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OHY
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 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OHY was last recorded at 131,545 miles on 25 May 2026, 10,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,933 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,612 miles
Average per year
9,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,545 miles
  • 2025 – 120,933 miles
  • 2024 – 108,359 miles
  • 2023 – 92,207 miles
  • 2022 – 87,564 miles
  • 2021 – 81,214 miles
  • 2020 – 74,427 miles
  • 2019 – 67,360 miles
  • 2018 – 59,024 miles
  • 2017 – 48,962 miles
  • 2016 – 39,073 miles
  • 2015 – 29,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,545 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front tyres worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,545 miles (+10,612)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,545 miles
    Test number
    119635243943
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass120,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,933 miles
    Test number
    526011554148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail120,933 miles (+12,574)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,933 miles
    Test number
    744046552368
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass108,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,359 miles
    Test number
    288084488574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,359 miles (+16,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,359 miles
    Test number
    736498884432
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass92,207 miles (+4,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,207 miles
    Test number
    810070294096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass87,564 miles (+6,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,564 miles
    Test number
    144404432998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass81,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    81,214 miles
    Test number
    932731285770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,214 miles (+6,787)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,214 miles
    Test number
    368800997965
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,427 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    74,427 miles
    Test number
    164439960754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,426 miles (+7,066)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,426 miles
    Test number
    135098057963
    • MajorOffside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  12. Pass67,360 miles (+8,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,360 miles
    Test number
    925607594223
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass59,024 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,024 miles
    Test number
    522232551951
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
  14. Fail59,019 miles (+10,057)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,019 miles
    Test number
    142128337809
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
  15. Pass48,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,962 miles
    Test number
    141073749231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,962 miles (+9,889)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,962 miles
    Test number
    743547634515
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass39,073 miles (+9,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,073 miles
    Test number
    346507161629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  18. Pass29,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,339 miles
    Test number
    879733565128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OHY

Does LB12 OHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OHY is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OHY?
The MOT on LB12 OHY is valid until 27 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 OHY done?
LB12 OHY was recorded at 131,545 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 9,333 miles a year.
Has LB12 OHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OHY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 OHY 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 OHY find?
LB12 OHY passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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