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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LC12 MWYMOT history

LC12 MWY is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LC12 MWY silver Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,482 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MWY
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
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MWY was last recorded at 85,482 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 10,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,586 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,896 miles
Average per year
6,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,482 miles
  • 2024 – 74,586 miles
  • 2023 – 64,525 miles
  • 2022 – 57,715 miles
  • 2021 – 53,477 miles
  • 2020 – 50,027 miles
  • 2019 – 46,349 miles
  • 2018 – 39,744 miles
  • 2017 – 32,971 miles
  • 2016 – 26,506 miles
  • 2015 – 21,497 miles
  • 2014 – 14,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,482 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    934035459226
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,482 miles (+10,896)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    890854802495
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,586 miles (+252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,586 miles
    Test number
    169625866946
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
  4. Fail74,334 miles (+9,809)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,334 miles
    Test number
    909720076710
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
  5. Pass64,525 miles (+6,810)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,525 miles
    Test number
    198538296034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass57,715 miles (+4,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    57,715 miles
    Test number
    314030073050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    53,477 miles
    Test number
    729498744954
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail53,477 miles (+3,450)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,477 miles
    Test number
    142659096512
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,027 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,027 miles
    Test number
    749231574406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,349 miles (+6,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,349 miles
    Test number
    897414051513
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass39,744 miles (+6,773)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    220019193854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,971 miles (+6,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,971 miles
    Test number
    395182239947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished
  13. Pass26,506 miles (+5,009)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,506 miles
    Test number
    676144368249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,497 miles (+7,419)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,497 miles
    Test number
    111007637877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,078 miles
    Test number
    426280734398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 MWY

Does LC12 MWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MWY is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MWY?
The MOT on LC12 MWY is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MWY done?
LC12 MWY was recorded at 85,482 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 6,517 miles a year.
Has LC12 MWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MWY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC12 MWY 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 MWY find?
LC12 MWY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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