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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LB62 CAEMOT history

LB62 CAE is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 6 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 172,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
172,560 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 CAE
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
6 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 CAE was last recorded at 172,560 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,546 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
11,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,560 miles
  • 2025 – 166,476 miles
  • 2024 – 153,509 miles
  • 2023 – 134,879 miles
  • 2022 – 123,370 miles
  • 2021 – 117,102 miles
  • 2020 – 110,797 miles
  • 2019 – 100,056 miles
  • 2018 – 92,260 miles
  • 2017 – 69,024 miles
  • 2015 – 45,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,560 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacing asap

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,560 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    172,560 miles
    Test number
    195526753492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail172,546 miles (+6,070)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,546 miles
    Test number
    515260745555
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,476 miles (+12,967)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    166,476 miles
    Test number
    217358696447
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass153,509 miles (+18,630)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,509 miles
    Test number
    258539328067
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,879 miles (+63)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,879 miles
    Test number
    974755356935
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail134,816 miles (+11,446)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,816 miles
    Test number
    467265394666
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass123,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,370 miles
    Test number
    752232290909
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail123,370 miles (+6,268)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,370 miles
    Test number
    717490820000
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper not touching the screen
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,102 miles (+6,305)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,102 miles
    Test number
    250611851441
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass110,797 miles (+10,741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,797 miles
    Test number
    627668856127
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass100,056 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    744651153691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to cords exposure (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake very poor

  12. Fail100,053 miles (+7,793)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,053 miles
    Test number
    284725611866
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to cords exposure (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake very poor

  13. Pass92,260 miles (+23,236)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,260 miles
    Test number
    579016976150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,024 miles (+23,729)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,024 miles
    Test number
    731127772416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,295 miles
    Test number
    711471559349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 CAE

Does LB62 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 CAE is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 CAE?
The MOT on LB62 CAE is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 CAE done?
LB62 CAE was recorded at 172,560 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 11,762 miles a year.
Has LB62 CAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 CAE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB62 CAE 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 LB62 CAE find?
LB62 CAE passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 3 more.

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