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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

S14 UEJMOT history

S14 UEJ is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,960 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 UEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 UEJ was last recorded at 111,960 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,955 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,960 miles
  • 2025 – 103,379 miles
  • 2024 – 99,171 miles
  • 2023 – 94,984 miles
  • 2022 – 90,460 miles
  • 2021 – 86,583 miles
  • 2020 – 83,402 miles
  • 2019 – 78,775 miles
  • 2018 – 72,613 miles
  • 2017 – 67,599 miles
  • 2016 – 59,560 miles
  • 2015 – 53,080 miles
  • 2014 – 47,055 miles
  • 2013 – 41,345 miles
  • 2012 – 37,076 miles
  • 2011 – 29,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 245 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,960 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,960 miles
    Test number
    241202008636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 245 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,955 miles (+8,576)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,955 miles
    Test number
    863351510886
    • DangerousFront Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 245 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,379 miles (+4,208)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,379 miles
    Test number
    898400921058
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,171 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,171 miles
    Test number
    690504198729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail99,171 miles (+4,187)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,171 miles
    Test number
    793154614176
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass94,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    379388758398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,984 miles (+4,524)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    756746283918
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass90,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    242058809877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,460 miles (+3,877)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    901973040780
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass86,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    120967317721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,583 miles (+3,181)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    131315064390
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass83,402 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,402 miles
    Test number
    463311246220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail83,329 miles (+4,554)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,329 miles
    Test number
    763799473030
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass78,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,775 miles
    Test number
    248049051199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Fail78,775 miles (+6,162)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,775 miles
    Test number
    328747766437
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass72,613 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,613 miles
    Test number
    418482241428
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySome rust in underbody
    • AdvisoryWear in brake discs. park brake p[erformance could be better

  17. Fail72,613 miles (+5,014)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,613 miles
    Test number
    223438416177
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySome rust in underbody
    • AdvisoryWear in brake discs. park brake p[erformance could be better

  18. Pass67,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    374542624577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,599 miles (+8,039)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,599 miles
    Test number
    818794600443
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass59,560 miles (+6,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    386658087632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,080 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    717749445075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,055 miles (+5,710)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,055 miles
    Test number
    578342054095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,345 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,345 miles
    Test number
    309407863060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,076 miles
    Test number
    589726772030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,076 miles (+7,256)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,076 miles
    Test number
    235406572000
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass29,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,820 miles
    Test number
    129647371433
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S14 UEJ

Does S14 UEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 UEJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S14 UEJ?
The MOT on S14 UEJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S14 UEJ done?
S14 UEJ was recorded at 111,960 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 5,374 miles a year.
Has S14 UEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 UEJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S14 UEJ 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 S14 UEJ find?
S14 UEJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 245 65 17, and 2 more.

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