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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

LB61 EJJMOT history

LB61 EJJ is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 152,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
152,120 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EJJ
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 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EJJ was last recorded at 152,120 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 4,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Sept 2017: 60,570 miles, lower than 60,658 miles on 1 Sept 2017.

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
147,189 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,931 miles
Average per year
12,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,120 miles
  • 2024 – 147,189 miles
  • 2023 – 141,406 miles
  • 2022 – 134,335 miles
  • 2021 – 119,894 miles
  • 2020 – 101,117 miles
  • 2019 – 81,723 miles
  • 2018 – 76,821 miles
  • 2017 – 60,570 miles
  • 2016 – 43,946 miles
  • 2015 – 28,085 miles
  • 2014 – 21,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,120 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,120 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,120 miles
    Test number
    374814902642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,189 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,189 miles
    Test number
    639839947301
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass141,406 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,406 miles
    Test number
    970082263054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Fail141,406 miles (+7,071)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,406 miles
    Test number
    915009281320
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass134,335 miles (+14,441)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,335 miles
    Test number
    984263349604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  6. Pass119,894 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,894 miles
    Test number
    258902945611
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail119,894 miles (+18,777)5 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,894 miles
    Test number
    706986994491
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass101,117 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    101,117 miles
    Test number
    839336757144
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts due to seats down and covered

  9. Fail101,117 miles (+19,394)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,117 miles
    Test number
    669956973512
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts due to seats down and covered

  10. Pass81,723 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,723 miles
    Test number
    623293280094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,821 miles (+16,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,821 miles
    Test number
    340854350037
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,570 miles (-88)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,570 miles
    Test number
    411413379674
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  13. Fail60,658 miles (+16,712)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,658 miles
    Test number
    343944474617
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  14. Pass43,946 miles (+15,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,946 miles
    Test number
    448068277709
    • AdvisoryBoth front bottom arm bushes starting to split ( front bush)

  15. Pass28,085 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,085 miles
    Test number
    920124292443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,075 miles (+6,103)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,075 miles
    Test number
    432823908782
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass21,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    176490054370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EJJ

Does LB61 EJJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 EJJ expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EJJ?
The MOT on LB61 EJJ expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 EJJ done?
LB61 EJJ was recorded at 152,120 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 12,161 miles a year.
Has LB61 EJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EJJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB61 EJJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 EJJ find?
LB61 EJJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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