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Kia Sorento

Bronze · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB61 NXWMOT history

LB61 NXW is a bronze diesel Kia Sorento first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2025
Mileage
155,935 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NXW was last recorded at 155,935 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 8,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,005 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8,930 miles
Average per year
11,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,935 miles
  • 2023 – 147,005 miles
  • 2022 – 134,371 miles
  • 2021 – 125,913 miles
  • 2020 – 122,503 miles
  • 2019 – 110,193 miles
  • 2018 – 93,749 miles
  • 2017 – 81,299 miles
  • 2015 – 62,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,935 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Third row seats fold down and have load on, can't check seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,935 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    155,935 miles
    Test number
    808174604446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Fail155,935 miles (+8,930)1 dangerous3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,935 miles
    Test number
    840133777147
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass147,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,005 miles
    Test number
    402522273380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,005 miles (+12,634)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,005 miles
    Test number
    695699045980
    • Repaired at testFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,371 miles
    Test number
    318745042077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,371 miles (+8,458)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,371 miles
    Test number
    934814507351
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousSteering arm modified such that the steering is adversely affected inner joint (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Pass125,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,913 miles
    Test number
    753319419787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,913 miles (+3,410)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,913 miles
    Test number
    740250383808
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass122,503 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    530617394471
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on edges
    • 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))

  10. Fail122,503 miles (+12,310)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    567589361031
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on edges
    • 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))

  11. Pass110,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    110,193 miles
    Test number
    255364900389
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc and pads are 60% worn

  12. Fail110,193 miles (+16,444)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,193 miles
    Test number
    703311449259
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate missing broken (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc and pads are 60% worn

  13. Pass93,749 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    93,749 miles
    Test number
    154767458380
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryThird row seats fold down and have load on, can't check seat belt

  14. Fail93,749 miles (+12,450)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,749 miles
    Test number
    882861775019
    • FailureCentral Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThird row seats fold down and have load on, can't check seat belt

  15. Pass81,299 miles (+18,928)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,299 miles
    Test number
    623716835249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,371 miles (+14,651)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,371 miles
    Test number
    801583131291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,720 miles
    Test number
    347951435014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,720 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,720 miles
    Test number
    656041835077
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Questions about LB61 NXW

Does LB61 NXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 NXW expired on 10 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NXW?
The MOT on LB61 NXW expired on 10 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 NXW done?
LB61 NXW was recorded at 155,935 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 11,771 miles a year.
Has LB61 NXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NXW has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 NXW 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 NXW find?
LB61 NXW passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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