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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LC12 MXBMOT history

LC12 MXB is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 53,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LC12 MXB blue Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
53,982 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MXB was last recorded at 53,982 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,963 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
3,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,982 miles
  • 2024 – 53,250 miles
  • 2023 – 52,102 miles
  • 2022 – 50,397 miles
  • 2021 – 49,479 miles
  • 2020 – 48,959 miles
  • 2019 – 45,987 miles
  • 2018 – 40,064 miles
  • 2017 – 32,613 miles
  • 2016 – 25,515 miles
  • 2015 – 13,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,982 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,982 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    53,982 miles
    Test number
    682866251112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail53,963 miles (+713)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,963 miles
    Test number
    653853745842
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass53,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    539694687485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,250 miles (+1,148)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    737660024630
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass52,102 miles (+1,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,102 miles
    Test number
    978993966213
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass50,397 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,397 miles
    Test number
    294012311258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,479 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,479 miles
    Test number
    397439578562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,959 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,959 miles
    Test number
    937436645416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,987 miles (+5,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,987 miles
    Test number
    830955288215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass40,064 miles (+7,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,064 miles
    Test number
    189776968452
    • AdvisoryCracking to all tyres

  11. Pass32,613 miles (+7,098)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,613 miles
    Test number
    153961664377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,515 miles (+12,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,515 miles
    Test number
    400045548457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail13,484 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,484 miles
    Test number
    938980395097
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass13,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,484 miles
    Test number
    968350295030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 MXB

Does LC12 MXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MXB is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MXB?
The MOT on LC12 MXB is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MXB done?
LC12 MXB was recorded at 53,982 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,600 miles a year.
Has LC12 MXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MXB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 MXB 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 MXB find?
LC12 MXB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; nearside side repeater slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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