
Kia Sorento
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc
S18 DPEMOT history
S18 DPE is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 7 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,905 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 161,905 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,822 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 DPE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 7 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 DPE was last recorded at 161,905 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 161,905 miles · 17 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 12,822 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,905 miles
- 2025 – 142,427 miles
- 2024 – 125,652 miles
- 2023 – 108,243 miles
- 2022 – 98,464 miles
- 2021 – 89,174 miles
- 2020 – 80,857 miles
- 2019 – 69,050 miles
- 2018 – 59,035 miles
- 2017 – 46,005 miles
- 2016 – 33,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect column not rack (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,905 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 161,905 miles
- Test number
- 499418285136
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect column not rack (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail161,905 miles (+19,478)4 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,905 miles
- Test number
- 667948712778
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect column not rack (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass142,427 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 142,427 miles
- Test number
- 142516706224
- 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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail142,426 miles (+16,774)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,426 miles
- Test number
- 838873819636
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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 Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,652 miles (+17,409)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 125,652 miles
- Test number
- 957000089316
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,243 miles (+9,779)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 108,243 miles
- Test number
- 836792267167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,464 miles (+9,290)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 98,464 miles
- Test number
- 481710947674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play outer track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes as they meet flexi hoses in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,174 miles (+8,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,174 miles
- Test number
- 131286763429
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass80,857 miles (+11,807)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 80,857 miles
- Test number
- 397125153950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,050 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 69,050 miles
- Test number
- 952834573811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,050 miles (+10,015)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,050 miles
- Test number
- 678155148915
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass59,035 miles (+13,030)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 59,035 miles
- Test number
- 889743187953
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass46,005 miles (+12,581)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 46,005 miles
- Test number
- 491007246960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 33,424 miles
- Test number
- 190749031040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 DPE
- Does S18 DPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 DPE is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 DPE?
- The MOT on S18 DPE 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 S18 DPE done?
- S18 DPE was recorded at 161,905 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 12,822 miles a year.
- Has S18 DPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 DPE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 DPE 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 S18 DPE find?
- S18 DPE passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect column not rack.
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