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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LE57 NBLMOT history

LE57 NBL is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 25 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,767 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 NBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 NBL was last recorded at 88,767 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,398 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
369 miles
Average per year
4,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,767 miles
  • 2025 – 88,398 miles
  • 2024 – 88,385 miles
  • 2023 – 85,711 miles
  • 2022 – 83,933 miles
  • 2021 – 80,824 miles
  • 2020 – 77,970 miles
  • 2019 – 73,132 miles
  • 2018 – 68,656 miles
  • 2017 – 61,105 miles
  • 2016 – 52,384 miles
  • 2015 – 43,042 miles
  • 2014 – 36,785 miles
  • 2012 – 33,105 miles
  • 2011 – 22,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,767 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,767 miles (+369)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,767 miles
    Test number
    677036985593
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,398 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,398 miles
    Test number
    821024979411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail88,385 miles (+2,674)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    174993687138
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass85,711 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,711 miles
    Test number
    104598515037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Fail85,702 miles (+1,769)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,702 miles
    Test number
    109561562562
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass83,933 miles (+3,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,933 miles
    Test number
    191579356828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,824 miles (+4)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,824 miles
    Test number
    581849667150
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose deteriorated both (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened panard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle showing sighs of corrosion

  8. Fail80,820 miles (+2,850)1 dangerous5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,820 miles
    Test number
    442817738710
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to condition of brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose deteriorated both (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened panard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle showing signs of corrosion

  9. Pass77,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,970 miles
    Test number
    169158048862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,970 miles (+4,838)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,970 miles
    Test number
    480555455423
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass73,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    73,132 miles
    Test number
    442213917067
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail73,132 miles (+4,476)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,132 miles
    Test number
    351846060113
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both nearside and offside inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass68,656 miles (+7,551)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,656 miles
    Test number
    421702254692
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti roll bar link has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on both edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber mount deteriorating

  14. Pass61,105 miles (+8,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,105 miles
    Test number
    903730332851
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel on the handbrake requires adjustment

  15. Pass52,384 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,384 miles
    Test number
    472708271189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,026 miles (+8,984)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,026 miles
    Test number
    862933642483
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced axle area (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass43,042 miles (+6,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    606882415158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass36,785 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,785 miles
    Test number
    896379314189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,105 miles (+4,978)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    33,105 miles
    Test number
    485412462464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,127 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,127 miles
    Test number
    656138742068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,615 miles
    Test number
    879591531088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 NBL

Does LE57 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 NBL is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 NBL?
The MOT on LE57 NBL is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 NBL done?
LE57 NBL was recorded at 88,767 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,219 miles a year.
Has LE57 NBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 NBL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 NBL 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 LE57 NBL find?
LE57 NBL passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly chafed; offside front brake hose slightly damaged; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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