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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,497 cc

LE51 RUTMOT history

LE51 RUT is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,748 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 RUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 RUT was last recorded at 102,748 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,734 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,748 miles
  • 2024 – 99,255 miles
  • 2023 – 94,874 miles
  • 2022 – 92,461 miles
  • 2021 – 87,739 miles
  • 2020 – 82,194 miles
  • 2019 – 77,353 miles
  • 2018 – 70,826 miles
  • 2017 – 62,693 miles
  • 2016 – 53,633 miles
  • 2015 – 52,448 miles
  • 2014 – 49,347 miles
  • 2013 – 41,200 miles
  • 2012 – 32,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,748 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Coil spring corroded All

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,748 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,748 miles
    Test number
    628763760065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail102,734 miles (+3,479)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,734 miles
    Test number
    234559941255
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass99,255 miles (+44)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,255 miles
    Test number
    209794431953
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing inspection of some testable items

  4. Fail99,211 miles (+4,337)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,211 miles
    Test number
    877399178014
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing inspection of some testable items

  5. Pass94,874 miles (+2,413)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,874 miles
    Test number
    770090140233
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,461 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,461 miles
    Test number
    683027537175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail92,461 miles (+4,722)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,461 miles
    Test number
    226952706157
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass87,739 miles (+5,545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,739 miles
    Test number
    545300752841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,194 miles (+4,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,194 miles
    Test number
    831530346883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear under sill holed- more than 30cm from seat belt mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,353 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,353 miles
    Test number
    150321064792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,826 miles (+8,133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    314313079342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass62,693 miles (+9,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,693 miles
    Test number
    381266825885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded end of pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass53,633 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,633 miles
    Test number
    750098069178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,448 miles (+3,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,448 miles
    Test number
    934511308079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass49,347 miles (+8,147)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,347 miles
    Test number
    907619634300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,200 miles (+9,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,200 miles
    Test number
    646380043301
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass32,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    325584152355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE51 RUT

Does LE51 RUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE51 RUT is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE51 RUT?
The MOT on LE51 RUT is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE51 RUT done?
LE51 RUT was recorded at 102,748 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,448 miles a year.
Has LE51 RUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 RUT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LE51 RUT 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 LE51 RUT find?
LE51 RUT passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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