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Kia Sorento

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,486 cc

LC07 NFLMOT history

LC07 NFL is a blue petrol Kia Sorento first used on 18 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 27 MOT tests, with 154,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2023
Mileage
154,149 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
27
13 passed · 14 failed
Per year
8,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 NFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 NFL was last recorded at 154,149 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,145 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,149 miles
  • 2021 – 147,357 miles
  • 2020 – 140,719 miles
  • 2019 – 130,523 miles
  • 2017 – 127,109 miles
  • 2016 – 124,086 miles
  • 2015 – 122,039 miles
  • 2014 – 106,222 miles
  • 2013 – 91,000 miles
  • 2012 – 78,156 miles
  • 2011 – 62,224 miles
  • 2010 – 49,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,149 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear welding poor on chassisRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,149 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,149 miles
    Test number
    620624347237
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear welding poor on chassis
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail154,145 miles (+6,788)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,145 miles
    Test number
    354472705779
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor wont stay in upright position (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear welding poor on chassis
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass147,357 miles (+31)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,357 miles
    Test number
    411868402134
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting quarter (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting quarter (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail147,326 miles (+6,607)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,326 miles
    Test number
    288782917448
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting quarter (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting quarter (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass140,719 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    140,719 miles
    Test number
    622400724920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases of rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis / to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Fail140,718 miles (+493)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,718 miles
    Test number
    367840436263
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/ floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases of rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis / to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Fail140,225 miles (+9,702)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,225 miles
    Test number
    857214607947
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis /floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/ floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass130,523 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    130,523 miles
    Test number
    435553870365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,515 miles (+3)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,515 miles
    Test number
    689043829610
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail130,512 miles (+3,403)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,512 miles
    Test number
    915970373172
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass127,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    127,109 miles
    Test number
    277510091206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,109 miles (+3,023)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,109 miles
    Test number
    338084173276
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drop link rubber split

  13. Pass124,086 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    811176499044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside sun visor limp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes have some play

  14. Fail124,086 miles (+2,047)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    871026908076
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside sun visor limp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes have some play

  15. Pass122,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    122,039 miles
    Test number
    238392159284
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion too front and rear discs

  16. Fail122,039 miles (+1,183)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,039 miles
    Test number
    571273265556
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion too front and rear discs

  17. Pass120,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,856 miles
    Test number
    866898645000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail120,856 miles (+14,634)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,856 miles
    Test number
    766407745059
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass106,222 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,222 miles
    Test number
    169871754408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail106,041 miles (+15,041)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,041 miles
    Test number
    457228044075
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  21. Pass91,000 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,000 miles
    Test number
    147421763030
    • NoteRear number plare insecure on nearside

  22. Fail91,000 miles (+12,844)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,000 miles
    Test number
    635064153058
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear number plare insecure on nearside

  23. Fail78,156 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,156 miles
    Test number
    125854372492
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass78,156 miles (+15,932)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,156 miles
    Test number
    807684772047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,224 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,224 miles
    Test number
    145866841443
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are getting low on 3mm
    • NoteHandbrake lever travel is long

  26. Fail62,224 miles (+12,812)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,224 miles
    Test number
    965846641092
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are getting low on 3mm
    • NoteHandbrake lever travel is long

  27. Pass49,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    182837150463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 NFL

Does LC07 NFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC07 NFL expired on 25 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC07 NFL?
The MOT on LC07 NFL expired on 25 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC07 NFL done?
LC07 NFL was recorded at 154,149 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 8,760 miles a year.
Has LC07 NFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 NFL has failed 14 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LC07 NFL 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 LC07 NFL find?
LC07 NFL passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear welding poor on chassis, and 1 more.

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