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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LC12 OAVMOT history

LC12 OAV is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LC12 OAV black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,200 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 OAV
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
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 OAV was last recorded at 84,200 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,158 miles · 15 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
6,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,200 miles
  • 2024 – 78,238 miles
  • 2023 – 68,050 miles
  • 2022 – 60,301 miles
  • 2021 – 51,105 miles
  • 2020 – 43,750 miles
  • 2019 – 35,945 miles
  • 2018 – 32,801 miles
  • 2017 – 30,686 miles
  • 2016 – 26,851 miles
  • 2015 – 17,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,200 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,200 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,200 miles
    Test number
    506544426718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail84,158 miles (+5,920)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,158 miles
    Test number
    712408893453
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass78,238 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,238 miles
    Test number
    107890094662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,777 miles (+7,727)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,777 miles
    Test number
    145472281914
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Pass68,050 miles (+7,749)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,050 miles
    Test number
    778005043921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,301 miles
    Test number
    190012241893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,301 miles (+9,196)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,301 miles
    Test number
    964072465430
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass51,105 miles (+7,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,105 miles
    Test number
    567649223097
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,750 miles
    Test number
    206639492289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,750 miles (+7,805)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,750 miles
    Test number
    926629301176
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass35,945 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,945 miles
    Test number
    182046283653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,801 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,801 miles
    Test number
    509118093404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,686 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,686 miles
    Test number
    198816767979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,851 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,851 miles
    Test number
    773092200042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,831 miles (+8,993)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,831 miles
    Test number
    257250550258
    • DangerousBoth front tyres low on inner edges.
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper split still clearing windscreen.
  16. Pass17,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,838 miles
    Test number
    416695125193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 OAV

Does LC12 OAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 OAV is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC12 OAV?
The MOT on LC12 OAV is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 OAV done?
LC12 OAV was recorded at 84,200 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,293 miles a year.
Has LC12 OAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 OAV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC12 OAV 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 OAV find?
LC12 OAV passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both side.

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