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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 VNHMOT history

LB57 VNH is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2026
Mileage
119,202 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2026
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VNH was last recorded at 119,202 miles on 22 May 2025, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,061 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
141 miles
Average per year
4,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,202 miles
  • 2024 – 114,999 miles
  • 2023 – 111,327 miles
  • 2020 – 110,343 miles
  • 2018 – 101,740 miles
  • 2017 – 97,670 miles
  • 2016 – 94,009 miles
  • 2015 – 90,513 miles
  • 2014 – 88,375 miles
  • 2013 – 84,651 miles
  • 2012 – 80,357 miles
  • 2011 – 70,142 miles
  • 2010 – 52,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,202 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,202 miles (+141)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,202 miles
    Test number
    689979731247
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail119,061 miles (+4,062)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,061 miles
    Test number
    306934982035
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass114,999 miles (+3,672)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,999 miles
    Test number
    379445671240
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage to N/S/F wing. No sharp edge at the time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    111,327 miles
    Test number
    498203960597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,327 miles (+984)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,327 miles
    Test number
    823799641999
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail110,343 miles (+8,603)1 dangerous8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,343 miles
    Test number
    793790363247
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x6 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not parking correctly, stopping in the middle of the screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit smoke limit 1.04 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not fitted correctly, loose (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass101,740 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,740 miles
    Test number
    990923053295
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  8. Fail101,720 miles (+4,050)2 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,720 miles
    Test number
    862504775318
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment extremely large amount of freeplay when in ordinary running position (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values engine noisy (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass97,670 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,670 miles
    Test number
    951534915510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail97,665 miles (+3,656)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,665 miles
    Test number
    111524407144
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass94,009 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,009 miles
    Test number
    212381733178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,513 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,513 miles
    Test number
    338924105252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,375 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,375 miles
    Test number
    366369204441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,651 miles (+4,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,651 miles
    Test number
    516943413200
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass80,357 miles (+10,215)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    80,357 miles
    Test number
    607545702248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,142 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,142 miles
    Test number
    435498341465
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass70,142 miles (+17,654)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    70,142 miles
    Test number
    588328241368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,488 miles
    Test number
    701325030399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 VNH

Does LB57 VNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 VNH expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VNH?
The MOT on LB57 VNH expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 VNH done?
LB57 VNH was recorded at 119,202 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 4,610 miles a year.
Has LB57 VNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VNH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 VNH 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 VNH find?
LB57 VNH passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear nail in tyre.

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