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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

LB61 EJKMOT history

LB61 EJK is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2025
Mileage
111,764 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EJK
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 22 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB61 EJK was last recorded at 111,764 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 7,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,177 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,587 miles
Average per year
8,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,764 miles
  • 2024 – 104,177 miles
  • 2023 – 97,693 miles
  • 2022 – 86,157 miles
  • 2021 – 78,618 miles
  • 2020 – 72,620 miles
  • 2019 – 69,862 miles
  • 2018 – 58,503 miles
  • 2017 – 47,033 miles
  • 2016 – 37,306 miles
  • 2014 – 14,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,764 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail111,764 miles (+7,587)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,764 miles
    Test number
    746844065190
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass104,177 miles (+262)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,177 miles
    Test number
    923751652712
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm smooth on inner advise changing straight away (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and smooth on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail103,915 miles (+6,222)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    979087378778
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit and smooth on inner edge advise changing now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,693 miles (+11,536)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,693 miles
    Test number
    857006031833
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass86,157 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    507535658123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,233 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    84,233 miles
    Test number
    895156193609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,618 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,618 miles
    Test number
    586126576055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,620 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,620 miles
    Test number
    315597366201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,862 miles (+1,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,862 miles
    Test number
    917843610540
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass68,083 miles (+9,580)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,083 miles
    Test number
    964758145568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,503 miles (+11,470)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,503 miles
    Test number
    862181952219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,033 miles
    Test number
    921716033402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,033 miles (+9,727)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,033 miles
    Test number
    435584801255
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass37,306 miles (+23,269)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,306 miles
    Test number
    561331247646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    14,037 miles
    Test number
    129676544316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 EJK

Does LB61 EJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 EJK expired on 22 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EJK?
The MOT on LB61 EJK expired on 22 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 EJK done?
LB61 EJK was recorded at 111,764 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 8,866 miles a year.
Has LB61 EJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EJK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 EJK 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 EJK find?
LB61 EJK failed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel, and 6 more.

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