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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB61 SPUMOT history

LB61 SPU is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
104,829 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 SPU
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 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 SPU was last recorded at 104,829 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 17,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,317 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
17,512 miles
Average per year
8,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,829 miles
  • 2024 – 87,317 miles
  • 2023 – 73,218 miles
  • 2022 – 64,821 miles
  • 2021 – 54,139 miles
  • 2020 – 45,983 miles
  • 2019 – 36,267 miles
  • 2018 – 25,607 miles
  • 2017 – 19,058 miles
  • 2016 – 14,300 miles
  • 2015 – 9,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,829 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front tyre started cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear both rear tyres cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,829 miles (+17,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    104,829 miles
    Test number
    149871846347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass87,317 miles (+14,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    752975430747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,218 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,218 miles
    Test number
    641092414867
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail72,216 miles (+7,395)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,216 miles
    Test number
    711246450756
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass64,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,821 miles
    Test number
    281517340962
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail64,821 miles (+10,682)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,821 miles
    Test number
    678975724485
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass54,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,139 miles
    Test number
    580461514060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,139 miles (+8,156)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,139 miles
    Test number
    677407858846
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass45,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,983 miles
    Test number
    360316951361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,983 miles (+9,716)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,983 miles
    Test number
    377982581196
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing extensive cracking in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing extensive cracking in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass36,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,267 miles
    Test number
    272913035402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,267 miles (+19)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,267 miles
    Test number
    529853128368
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass36,248 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    949165685449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,201 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,201 miles
    Test number
    816260778083
    • AdvisorySmall cracks in all four tyres sidewalls

  15. Pass25,607 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,607 miles
    Test number
    144661200772
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre started cracking
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracked

  16. Fail25,566 miles (+6,508)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,566 miles
    Test number
    258385664555
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre started cracking
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracked

  17. Pass19,058 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,058 miles
    Test number
    971627069072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    14,300 miles
    Test number
    547158418861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,293 miles (+5,217)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,293 miles
    Test number
    758070973787
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass9,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    9,076 miles
    Test number
    859517705038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 SPU

Does LB61 SPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 SPU is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 SPU?
The MOT on LB61 SPU is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 SPU done?
LB61 SPU was recorded at 104,829 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 8,843 miles a year.
Has LB61 SPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 SPU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB61 SPU 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 SPU find?
LB61 SPU passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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