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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

LP12 YLZMOT history

LP12 YLZ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LP12 YLZ silver Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,305 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 YLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 YLZ was last recorded at 80,305 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 8,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,782 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,523 miles
Average per year
6,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,305 miles
  • 2024 – 71,782 miles
  • 2023 – 62,687 miles
  • 2022 – 52,117 miles
  • 2021 – 43,853 miles
  • 2020 – 38,688 miles
  • 2019 – 32,212 miles
  • 2018 – 25,523 miles
  • 2017 – 21,408 miles
  • 2016 – 15,745 miles
  • 2015 – 11,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    278966927835
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail80,305 miles (+8,523)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    610137960388
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass71,782 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,782 miles
    Test number
    353982677578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail71,782 miles (+9,095)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,782 miles
    Test number
    607100936545
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,687 miles
    Test number
    652486821266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail62,687 miles (+10,570)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,687 miles
    Test number
    210969783502
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass52,117 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,117 miles
    Test number
    214752703236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,501 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    51,501 miles
    Test number
    663263310284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,853 miles (+5,165)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    626258353978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,688 miles
    Test number
    588463595599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,688 miles (+6,476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,688 miles
    Test number
    512627611474
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass32,212 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    502238789596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,523 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    25,523 miles
    Test number
    645420227088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,408 miles (+5,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    21,408 miles
    Test number
    983443483099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre, worn on inner and outer edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre, devoid of tread on inside edge.
  15. Pass15,745 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    15,745 miles
    Test number
    562144539092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    11,398 miles
    Test number
    258865055488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 YLZ

Does LP12 YLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 YLZ is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 YLZ?
The MOT on LP12 YLZ is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 YLZ done?
LP12 YLZ was recorded at 80,305 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 6,490 miles a year.
Has LP12 YLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 YLZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 YLZ 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 LP12 YLZ find?
LP12 YLZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges.

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