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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 GRZMOT history

LB57 GRZ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,484 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GRZ
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 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GRZ was last recorded at 113,484 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 5,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jun 2024: 99,351 miles, lower than 99,381 miles on 8 Jun 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,363 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,121 miles
Average per year
5,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,484 miles
  • 2025 – 108,363 miles
  • 2024 – 99,351 miles
  • 2023 – 86,540 miles
  • 2022 – 77,712 miles
  • 2021 – 74,752 miles
  • 2020 – 72,569 miles
  • 2019 – 67,889 miles
  • 2018 – 62,378 miles
  • 2017 – 60,391 miles
  • 2016 – 57,349 miles
  • 2015 – 54,672 miles
  • 2014 – 51,030 miles
  • 2013 – 45,458 miles
  • 2012 – 38,724 miles
  • 2011 – 33,236 miles
  • 2010 – 25,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,484 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat rear joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,484 miles (+5,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,484 miles
    Test number
    666588467314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass108,363 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,363 miles
    Test number
    487971270016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  3. Fail108,363 miles (+19)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,363 miles
    Test number
    299334400019
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  4. Fail108,344 miles (+8,993)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,344 miles
    Test number
    202913407473
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass99,351 miles (-30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,351 miles
    Test number
    281916390139
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail99,381 miles (+12,841)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,381 miles
    Test number
    290145975079
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,540 miles (+79)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    86,540 miles
    Test number
    438906951832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. Fail86,461 miles (+8,749)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,461 miles
    Test number
    249294714958
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected on axle seized (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  9. Pass77,712 miles (+2,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    77,712 miles
    Test number
    507186006193
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn
    • AdvisorySlight blow from the middle joint
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  10. Pass74,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,752 miles
    Test number
    454676726593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,757 miles (+2,188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,757 miles
    Test number
    526439487077
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass72,569 miles (+4,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,569 miles
    Test number
    361624111971
    • AdvisoryCorrosion osf brake pipe
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust
  13. Pass67,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,889 miles
    Test number
    370337451942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,889 miles (+5,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,889 miles
    Test number
    315092799340
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  15. Pass62,378 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,378 miles
    Test number
    574380245288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,391 miles (+3,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,391 miles
    Test number
    841781816594
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test disabled badge
  17. Pass57,349 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,349 miles
    Test number
    352167439217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,672 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,672 miles
    Test number
    268559026157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,030 miles (+5,572)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    128774424333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,458 miles (+6,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,458 miles
    Test number
    407955103419
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass38,724 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    38,724 miles
    Test number
    455878712476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,236 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,236 miles
    Test number
    689101811304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,902 miles
    Test number
    633832220344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 GRZ

Does LB57 GRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 GRZ is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GRZ?
The MOT on LB57 GRZ is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 GRZ done?
LB57 GRZ was recorded at 113,484 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 5,722 miles a year.
Has LB57 GRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GRZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 GRZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 GRZ find?
LB57 GRZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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