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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,497 cc

N5 OACMOT history

N5 OAC is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,291 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 OAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 OAC was last recorded at 105,291 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,014 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
277 miles
Average per year
5,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,291 miles
  • 2025 – 105,014 miles
  • 2022 – 99,244 miles
  • 2021 – 93,358 miles
  • 2019 – 83,389 miles
  • 2018 – 77,378 miles
  • 2017 – 71,062 miles
  • 2016 – 58,548 miles
  • 2015 – 47,105 miles
  • 2014 – 38,008 miles
  • 2013 – 33,847 miles
  • 2012 – 28,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,291 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded , not excessive
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath throughout

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear at rear flexible hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,291 miles (+277)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,291 miles
    Test number
    385355877685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded , not excessive
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath throughout
  2. Pass105,014 miles (+5,770)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    105,014 miles
    Test number
    272784775935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCorroded underneath
  3. Pass99,244 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,244 miles
    Test number
    217658283648
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear at rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail99,243 miles (+5,885)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,243 miles
    Test number
    925088599739
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear at rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass93,358 miles (+9,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,358 miles
    Test number
    432879110410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread on 3mm...
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering track rod inner joints...
  6. Pass83,389 miles (+6,011)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    784374580129
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear-side front tyre 3mm
  7. Pass77,378 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    332473781358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Fail77,341 miles (+6,279)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,341 miles
    Test number
    264917333860
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass71,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,062 miles
    Test number
    288529554622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,062 miles (+12,514)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,062 miles
    Test number
    980058449540
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass58,548 miles (+11,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,548 miles
    Test number
    431530127297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass47,105 miles (+9,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,105 miles
    Test number
    985043775138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass38,008 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,008 miles
    Test number
    778456894169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,847 miles (+5,632)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,847 miles
    Test number
    946580863243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,215 miles
    Test number
    888498242290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 OAC

Does N5 OAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 OAC is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 OAC?
The MOT on N5 OAC is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 OAC done?
N5 OAC was recorded at 105,291 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,664 miles a year.
Has N5 OAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 OAC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on N5 OAC 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 N5 OAC find?
N5 OAC passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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