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Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,199 cc

RRH 789MOT history

RRH 789 is a grey diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 85,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

RRH 789 grey Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sorento, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,134 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RRH 789
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RRH 789 was last recorded at 85,134 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 3,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,365 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,769 miles
Average per year
8,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,134 miles
  • 2025 – 81,365 miles
  • 2024 – 74,068 miles
  • 2023 – 68,570 miles
  • 2022 – 59,895 miles
  • 2021 – 49,412 miles
  • 2020 – 42,573 miles
  • 2019 – 28,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,134 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,134 miles (+3,769)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,134 miles
    Test number
    914874611593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass81,365 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,365 miles
    Test number
    286373879397
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail81,312 miles (+7,244)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,312 miles
    Test number
    722829329817
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass74,068 miles (+5,498)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,068 miles
    Test number
    640157122138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,570 miles (+8,675)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,570 miles
    Test number
    566978934823
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass59,895 miles (+10,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,895 miles
    Test number
    218268560824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass49,412 miles (+6,839)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    958898460641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5-4mm, bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm, bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass42,573 miles (+13,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    292980193221
    • AdvisoryRear tyres scrubbing on inner edge
  9. Pass28,797 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,797 miles
    Test number
    654777065076
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad(s)-Wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad(s)-Wearing low

Questions about RRH 789

What vehicle is registration RRH 789 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RRH 789 on a grey diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Apr 2016. 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 RRH 789 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RRH 789 is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on RRH 789?
The MOT on RRH 789 is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RRH 789 done?
RRH 789 was recorded at 85,134 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,092 miles a year.
Has RRH 789 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RRH 789 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on RRH 789 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 RRH 789 find?
RRH 789 passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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