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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LC12 MWVMOT history

LC12 MWV is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LC12 MWV black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,151 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MWV was last recorded at 71,151 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 4,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,421 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,730 miles
Average per year
5,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,151 miles
  • 2025 – 66,421 miles
  • 2024 – 61,216 miles
  • 2023 – 56,391 miles
  • 2022 – 50,556 miles
  • 2021 – 44,786 miles
  • 2020 – 38,184 miles
  • 2019 – 34,055 miles
  • 2018 – 29,337 miles
  • 2017 – 25,269 miles
  • 2016 – 20,601 miles
  • 2015 – 16,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,151 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,151 miles (+4,730)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,151 miles
    Test number
    984226281411
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass66,421 miles (+5,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,421 miles
    Test number
    301276493364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  3. Pass61,216 miles (+4,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,216 miles
    Test number
    229216748432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  4. Pass56,391 miles (+5,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    170000111087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass50,556 miles (+5,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,556 miles
    Test number
    819802414940
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass44,786 miles (+6,602)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,786 miles
    Test number
    986949276950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,184 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,184 miles
    Test number
    822265368507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,183 miles (+4,128)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    769311650426
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,055 miles (+4,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    34,055 miles
    Test number
    833906993237
    • 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))
  10. Pass29,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,337 miles
    Test number
    867682179848
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre perished/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear 3rd row seats not in use at time of test
  11. Fail29,337 miles (+4,068)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,337 miles
    Test number
    504682027606
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre perished/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear 3rd row seats not in use at time of test
  12. Pass25,269 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,269 miles
    Test number
    639569604756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,601 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,601 miles
    Test number
    881208230466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,005 miles
    Test number
    945245915138
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LC12 MWV

Does LC12 MWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MWV is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MWV?
The MOT on LC12 MWV is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MWV done?
LC12 MWV was recorded at 71,151 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,089 miles a year.
Has LC12 MWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MWV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LC12 MWV 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 LC12 MWV find?
LC12 MWV passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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