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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB57 VNLMOT history

LB57 VNL is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2026
Mileage
119,682 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VNL
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 26 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VNL was last recorded at 119,682 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 2,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,718 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,964 miles
Average per year
6,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,682 miles
  • 2024 – 116,718 miles
  • 2023 – 112,685 miles
  • 2022 – 108,257 miles
  • 2021 – 102,998 miles
  • 2020 – 98,030 miles
  • 2019 – 92,936 miles
  • 2018 – 87,756 miles
  • 2017 – 87,615 miles
  • 2016 – 79,564 miles
  • 2015 – 66,752 miles
  • 2014 – 61,157 miles
  • 2013 – 51,373 miles
  • 2012 – 41,969 miles
  • 2010 – 31,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,682 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,682 miles (+2,964)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,682 miles
    Test number
    142169997420
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass116,718 miles (+83)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,718 miles
    Test number
    611094155406
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail116,635 miles (+3,950)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,635 miles
    Test number
    689226259867
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass112,685 miles (+4,428)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    112,685 miles
    Test number
    413873481250
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass108,257 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,257 miles
    Test number
    643425910116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,176 miles (+5,178)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,176 miles
    Test number
    768554625404
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass102,998 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    102,998 miles
    Test number
    961662134299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,030 miles (+5,094)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,030 miles
    Test number
    340966820064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,936 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,936 miles
    Test number
    118291804635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,839 miles (+5,083)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,839 miles
    Test number
    967490061860
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    549144251702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,756 miles (+141)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    738938707912
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass87,615 miles (+8,051)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    87,615 miles
    Test number
    321269481912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass79,564 miles (+12,812)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,564 miles
    Test number
    837685640496
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge

  15. Pass66,752 miles (+5,595)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,752 miles
    Test number
    366954735084
    • NoteO/s/r seat belt case broken

  16. Pass61,157 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,157 miles
    Test number
    545521784111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,070 miles (+9,697)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    296787474107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass51,373 miles (+9,404)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,373 miles
    Test number
    226364883154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,969 miles (+10,657)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,969 miles
    Test number
    226032392447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,312 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    31,312 miles
    Test number
    301558540324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB57 VNL

Does LB57 VNL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 VNL expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VNL?
The MOT on LB57 VNL expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 VNL done?
LB57 VNL was recorded at 119,682 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 6,059 miles a year.
Has LB57 VNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VNL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 VNL 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 VNL find?
LB57 VNL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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