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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

LB61 EJFMOT history

LB61 EJF is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2025
Mileage
101,848 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EJF was last recorded at 101,848 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 6,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,117 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
6,731 miles
Average per year
8,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,848 miles
  • 2023 – 95,117 miles
  • 2022 – 88,424 miles
  • 2021 – 82,647 miles
  • 2020 – 75,274 miles
  • 2019 – 61,575 miles
  • 2018 – 56,421 miles
  • 2017 – 48,487 miles
  • 2016 – 37,551 miles
  • 2015 – 28,047 miles
  • 2014 – 14,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,848 miles
  • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,848 miles (+6,731)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,848 miles
    Test number
    837779236091
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass95,117 miles (+6,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,117 miles
    Test number
    638385894589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms corroded and bushes deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass88,424 miles (+5,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,424 miles
    Test number
    320661983879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass82,647 miles (+7,373)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,647 miles
    Test number
    840405358465
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to all rear suspension components

  5. Pass75,274 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,274 miles
    Test number
    186301129212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail75,271 miles (+13,696)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    106258525518
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass61,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,575 miles
    Test number
    399076121125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,575 miles (+5,154)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,575 miles
    Test number
    896882773066
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass56,421 miles (+7,934)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,421 miles
    Test number
    115274936297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,487 miles
    Test number
    815201320097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail48,487 miles (+10,936)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,487 miles
    Test number
    739831575134
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass37,551 miles (+9,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,551 miles
    Test number
    201695159295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass28,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    602876224380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,047 miles (+13,672)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    165590135638
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass14,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    14,375 miles
    Test number
    839154524212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EJF

Does LB61 EJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 EJF expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EJF?
The MOT on LB61 EJF expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 EJF done?
LB61 EJF was recorded at 101,848 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 8,838 miles a year.
Has LB61 EJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EJF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2020.
Has the mileage on LB61 EJF 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 LB61 EJF find?
LB61 EJF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: trailer electrical socket insecure; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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