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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

MRB 83MOT history

MRB 83 is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
90,633 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MRB 83
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

MRB 83 was last recorded at 90,633 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,353 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,280 miles
Average per year
4,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,633 miles
  • 2024 – 88,353 miles
  • 2023 – 86,341 miles
  • 2022 – 84,164 miles
  • 2021 – 80,249 miles
  • 2020 – 76,463 miles
  • 2019 – 71,406 miles
  • 2018 – 67,689 miles
  • 2017 – 63,496 miles
  • 2016 – 58,085 miles
  • 2015 – 53,793 miles
  • 2014 – 47,873 miles
  • 2013 – 42,658 miles
  • 2012 – 37,031 miles
  • 2011 – 32,487 miles
  • 2010 – 26,974 miles
  • 2008 – 20,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    90,633 miles
    Test number
    856437850983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,592 miles (+2,239)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,592 miles
    Test number
    452899042005
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. Pass88,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,353 miles
    Test number
    703795235335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail88,350 miles (+2,009)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,350 miles
    Test number
    371361360747
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass86,341 miles (+2,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    440183247522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass84,164 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,164 miles
    Test number
    155992561214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail84,144 miles (+3,895)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,144 miles
    Test number
    806428645858
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass80,249 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,249 miles
    Test number
    644480312550
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail80,239 miles (+3,776)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,239 miles
    Test number
    609289605070
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass76,463 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    76,463 miles
    Test number
    953972439515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail76,447 miles (+5,041)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,447 miles
    Test number
    120942244910
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board rear section missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass71,406 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,406 miles
    Test number
    379121416242
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  13. Fail71,402 miles (+3,713)2 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    152511003000
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  14. Pass67,689 miles (+4,193)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    691349801870
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake sticking
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti roll bar 'D' bushes
  15. Pass63,496 miles (+5,411)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,496 miles
    Test number
    951630695147
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass58,085 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    256034128618
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front anti roll bar D bushes
  17. Fail58,085 miles (+4,292)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    211268932611
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front anti roll bar D bushes
  18. Pass53,793 miles (+13)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    597978155011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket/mounting broken
  19. Fail53,780 miles (+5,907)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,780 miles
    Test number
    716237455048
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edge(s) require wheel alighnment
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket/mounting broken
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edge(s) recommend wheel alighnment
  20. Fail47,873 miles2 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,873 miles
    Test number
    135697434493
    • Repaired at testBrake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAux belt cracking
    • NoteCoolant low
    • NoteMain brake pipes above chassis slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
  21. Pass47,873 miles (+5,215)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,873 miles
    Test number
    939707134036
    • AdvisoryFront Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAux belt cracking
    • NoteCoolant low
    • NoteMain brake pipes above chassis slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
  22. Pass42,658 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    108200663484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,031 miles (+4,544)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,031 miles
    Test number
    636499052079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,487 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    32,487 miles
    Test number
    109900561430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,974 miles (+6,474)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,974 miles
    Test number
    720247250049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,500 miles
    Test number
    862216748354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MRB 83

What vehicle is registration MRB 83 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MRB 83 on a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Dec 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MRB 83 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MRB 83 is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on MRB 83?
The MOT on MRB 83 is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MRB 83 done?
MRB 83 was recorded at 90,633 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,136 miles a year.
Has MRB 83 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MRB 83 has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on MRB 83 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 MRB 83 find?
MRB 83 passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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