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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,199 cc

S12 LGLMOT history

S12 LGL is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 109,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

S12 LGL black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,387 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 LGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 LGL was last recorded at 109,387 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,385 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
13,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,387 miles
  • 2025 – 95,830 miles
  • 2024 – 79,532 miles
  • 2023 – 63,792 miles
  • 2022 – 49,722 miles
  • 2021 – 33,124 miles
  • 2020 – 29,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,387 miles
  • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear auxiliary seats and belts not testedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,387 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    162479288490
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear auxiliary seats and belts not tested
  2. Fail109,385 miles (+13,555)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,385 miles
    Test number
    326453865646
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush at sill/floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush at sill/floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear auxiliary seats and belts not tested
  3. Pass95,830 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,830 miles
    Test number
    638749828456
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs have wear and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRearmost aux seats and belts not tested
  4. Fail95,830 miles (+16,298)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,830 miles
    Test number
    398750005957
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs have wear and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRearmost aux seats and belts not tested
  5. Pass79,532 miles (+15,740)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,532 miles
    Test number
    641638854702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,792 miles (+420)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    63,792 miles
    Test number
    895469561807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail63,372 miles (+13,650)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,372 miles
    Test number
    720190809516
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass49,722 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,722 miles
    Test number
    175996932366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-60-18 107W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-60-18 107W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail49,722 miles (+16,598)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,722 miles
    Test number
    897935997309
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-60-18 107W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-60-18 107W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass33,124 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    33,124 miles
    Test number
    784951741879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    29,155 miles
    Test number
    345673392354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 LGL

Does S12 LGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 LGL is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 LGL?
The MOT on S12 LGL is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 LGL done?
S12 LGL was recorded at 109,387 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 13,797 miles a year.
Has S12 LGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 LGL has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 LGL 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 S12 LGL find?
S12 LGL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; rear auxiliary seats and belts not tested.

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