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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,199 cc

LB15 HDUMOT history

LB15 HDU is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 8 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
89,430 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 HDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 HDU was last recorded at 89,430 miles on 20 May 2026, 12,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,663 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,767 miles
Average per year
6,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,430 miles
  • 2025 – 76,663 miles
  • 2024 – 62,604 miles
  • 2023 – 62,464 miles
  • 2022 – 57,013 miles
  • 2021 – 51,457 miles
  • 2020 – 47,139 miles
  • 2019 – 41,997 miles
  • 2018 – 35,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,430 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel tank damp on underside no signs of fuel leaking

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,430 miles (+12,767)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,430 miles
    Test number
    764020152759
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp on underside no signs of fuel leaking
  2. Pass76,663 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,663 miles
    Test number
    434234066585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail76,663 miles (+14,059)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,663 miles
    Test number
    905275165222
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,604 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,604 miles
    Test number
    164960329343
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail62,588 miles (+124)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,588 miles
    Test number
    208834085509
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass62,464 miles (+5,451)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,464 miles
    Test number
    811161947060
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Close to excessive. (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass57,013 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,013 miles
    Test number
    657721126427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail57,012 miles (+5,555)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    965357012286
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass51,457 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    367281870501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,139 miles (+5,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    47,139 miles
    Test number
    930733087286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass41,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,997 miles
    Test number
    809952101557
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail41,997 miles (+6,092)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,997 miles
    Test number
    580235693155
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass35,905 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,905 miles
    Test number
    945553869026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB15 HDU

Does LB15 HDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 HDU is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 HDU?
The MOT on LB15 HDU is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 HDU done?
LB15 HDU was recorded at 89,430 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,781 miles a year.
Has LB15 HDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 HDU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 HDU 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 LB15 HDU find?
LB15 HDU passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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