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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc

LG13 GCXMOT history

LG13 GCX is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 1 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LG13 GCX black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sorento, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
132,791 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 GCX was last recorded at 132,791 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,438 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,353 miles
Average per year
9,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,791 miles
  • 2025 – 126,438 miles
  • 2024 – 117,028 miles
  • 2023 – 107,298 miles
  • 2022 – 98,898 miles
  • 2021 – 90,104 miles
  • 2020 – 84,455 miles
  • 2019 – 75,277 miles
  • 2018 – 64,050 miles
  • 2017 – 48,324 miles
  • 2016 – 32,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    132,791 miles
    Test number
    377134810905
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail132,791 miles (+6,353)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,791 miles
    Test number
    824696960080
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass126,438 miles (+9,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,438 miles
    Test number
    756026521956
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chip
  4. Pass117,028 miles (+173)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,028 miles
    Test number
    685456662297
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail116,855 miles (+9,557)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,855 miles
    Test number
    663204420054
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass107,298 miles (+8,400)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,298 miles
    Test number
    894120284776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,898 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,898 miles
    Test number
    959062435401
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySmall chip to windscreen driver view ok
  8. Fail98,898 miles (+8,794)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,898 miles
    Test number
    247633877885
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySmall chip to windscreen driver view ok
  9. Pass90,104 miles (+5,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,104 miles
    Test number
    124304888088
    • AdvisoryNsr and osr tyres cracking
    • AdvisorySills covered
    • AdvisoryUnder try fitted
  10. Pass84,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,455 miles
    Test number
    630508975476
    • 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))
  11. Fail84,455 miles (+9,178)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,455 miles
    Test number
    241283070634
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements cracked (0.1 (d))
    • 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))
  12. Pass75,277 miles (+11,227)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,277 miles
    Test number
    390279434243
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass64,050 miles (+15,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,050 miles
    Test number
    534517556016
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked on the x at end (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass48,324 miles (+16,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    480694304046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split at end. Drivers view of the road not affected.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge, and has a deep cut to tread but not exposing cords.
  15. Pass32,021 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,021 miles
    Test number
    391999413006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to passenger rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
    • AdvisoryFront screen chipped
    • AdvisoryPassenger front wiper blade split on end

Questions about LG13 GCX

Does LG13 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 GCX is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 GCX?
The MOT on LG13 GCX is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 GCX done?
LG13 GCX was recorded at 132,791 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 9,921 miles a year.
Has LG13 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 GCX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 GCX 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 LG13 GCX find?
LG13 GCX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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