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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB61 SMXMOT history

LB61 SMX is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 65,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,796 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 SMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 SMX was last recorded at 65,796 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 2,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,192 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,604 miles
Average per year
4,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,796 miles
  • 2024 – 63,192 miles
  • 2023 – 56,151 miles
  • 2022 – 52,545 miles
  • 2021 – 49,331 miles
  • 2020 – 47,739 miles
  • 2019 – 42,635 miles
  • 2018 – 37,935 miles
  • 2017 – 30,363 miles
  • 2016 – 23,872 miles
  • 2015 – 16,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,796 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,796 miles (+2,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    216174708349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass63,192 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    521443262058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    321638550470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,714 miles (+3,563)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    827437998539
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,151 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,151 miles
    Test number
    479160496011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,545 miles (+3,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    52,545 miles
    Test number
    269266326190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass49,331 miles (+1,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,331 miles
    Test number
    476045501387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass47,739 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,739 miles
    Test number
    150767332756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,635 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,635 miles
    Test number
    175523745900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,935 miles (+7,572)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,935 miles
    Test number
    416521609208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,363 miles (+6,491)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,363 miles
    Test number
    152397460520
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on edge of outer face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on edge of outer face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyer wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass23,872 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,872 miles
    Test number
    111178421886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    16,732 miles
    Test number
    908742415000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 SMX

Does LB61 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 SMX is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 SMX?
The MOT on LB61 SMX is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 SMX done?
LB61 SMX was recorded at 65,796 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 4,486 miles a year.
Has LB61 SMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 SMX has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 SMX 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 SMX find?
LB61 SMX passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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