Kia logo

Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 GRKMOT history

LB57 GRK is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 103,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,448 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,243 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB57 GRK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GRK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GRK was last recorded at 103,448 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,873 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,575 miles
Average per year
5,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,448 miles
  • 2024 – 99,873 miles
  • 2023 – 96,219 miles
  • 2022 – 89,600 miles
  • 2021 – 84,740 miles
  • 2020 – 81,355 miles
  • 2019 – 76,304 miles
  • 2018 – 70,996 miles
  • 2017 – 64,303 miles
  • 2016 – 57,762 miles
  • 2015 – 51,844 miles
  • 2014 – 47,802 miles
  • 2013 – 42,882 miles
  • 2012 – 37,550 miles
  • 2011 – 31,837 miles
  • 2010 – 24,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,448 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,448 miles (+3,575)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,448 miles
    Test number
    730005501391
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass99,873 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    515243272896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,851 miles (+3,632)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,851 miles
    Test number
    612544889726
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,219 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,219 miles
    Test number
    314218703740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail96,219 miles (+6,619)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,219 miles
    Test number
    885262291791
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass89,600 miles (+539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,600 miles
    Test number
    573498029111
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension components slight corrosion

  7. Fail89,061 miles (+4,321)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,061 miles
    Test number
    585458724736
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both across the axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension components have slight corosion

  8. Pass84,740 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,740 miles
    Test number
    976361961459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,355 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,355 miles
    Test number
    196097700272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,304 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    76,304 miles
    Test number
    976110843335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,996 miles (+6,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    461582035679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass64,303 miles (+6,541)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    395716924066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,762 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,762 miles
    Test number
    811493996859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,844 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    986682005268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,802 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,802 miles
    Test number
    177687914367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,882 miles
    Test number
    336783623362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  17. Fail42,882 miles (+5,332)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,882 miles
    Test number
    406803723331
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass37,550 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,550 miles
    Test number
    465077022308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,837 miles (+7,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,837 miles
    Test number
    199369611337
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass24,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,460 miles
    Test number
    434926610315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,460 miles
    Test number
    493095610458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 GRK

Does LB57 GRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 GRK is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GRK?
The MOT on LB57 GRK is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 GRK done?
LB57 GRK was recorded at 103,448 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 5,243 miles a year.
Has LB57 GRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GRK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 GRK 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 LB57 GRK find?
LB57 GRK passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central rear exhaust mounting defective, and 3 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB57G registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.