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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

S30 KADMOT history

S30 KAD is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2026
Mileage
150,259 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 KAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 KAD was last recorded at 150,259 miles on 15 Feb 2025, 11,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,309 miles · 17 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
11,950 miles
Average per year
7,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,259 miles
  • 2024 – 138,309 miles
  • 2023 – 128,674 miles
  • 2022 – 122,060 miles
  • 2020 – 119,251 miles
  • 2019 – 114,525 miles
  • 2018 – 106,456 miles
  • 2017 – 98,804 miles
  • 2016 – 90,951 miles
  • 2015 – 84,182 miles
  • 2014 – 77,203 miles
  • 2013 – 72,354 miles
  • 2012 – 58,783 miles
  • 2011 – 46,389 miles
  • 2010 – 33,759 miles
  • 2009 – 26,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,259 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,259 miles
    Test number
    271817821782
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail150,259 miles (+11,950)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,259 miles
    Test number
    720522861405
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,309 miles (+9,635)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    138,309 miles
    Test number
    842944208607
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass128,674 miles (+6,614)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,674 miles
    Test number
    967512277059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Pass122,060 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,060 miles
    Test number
    875857189923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,046 miles (+2,795)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,046 miles
    Test number
    638778601949
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass119,251 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,251 miles
    Test number
    859684490740
    • 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))

  8. Fail119,251 miles (+4,726)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,251 miles
    Test number
    825116903100
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))

  9. Pass114,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,525 miles
    Test number
    958992131054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,525 miles (+8,069)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,525 miles
    Test number
    778968605891
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  11. Pass106,456 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,456 miles
    Test number
    827356514557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,328 miles (+7,524)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,328 miles
    Test number
    755541394948
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  13. Pass98,804 miles (+7,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,804 miles
    Test number
    341749776392
    • AdvisoryCentral Front tyre wearing on inside edge

  14. Pass90,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,951 miles
    Test number
    363932085067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail90,951 miles (+6,769)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,951 miles
    Test number
    634114978047
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass84,182 miles (+6,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    84,182 miles
    Test number
    942018699369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass77,203 miles (+4,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,203 miles
    Test number
    128045604389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass72,354 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,354 miles
    Test number
    997954293207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,354 miles (+10,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    316744783027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,783 miles (+12,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,783 miles
    Test number
    767668262051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,389 miles (+12,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,389 miles
    Test number
    576260791085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,759 miles (+6,969)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,759 miles
    Test number
    612180990095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,790 miles
    Test number
    652311199120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 KAD

Does S30 KAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 KAD expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 KAD?
The MOT on S30 KAD expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 KAD done?
S30 KAD was recorded at 150,259 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2025, an average of 7,913 miles a year.
Has S30 KAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 KAD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S30 KAD 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 S30 KAD find?
S30 KAD passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts; front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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