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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,199 cc

S33 UGSMOT history

S33 UGS is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 31 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 121,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

S33 UGS black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,648 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 UGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 UGS was last recorded at 121,648 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,635 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
11,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,648 miles
  • 2025 – 110,318 miles
  • 2024 – 92,833 miles
  • 2023 – 78,793 miles
  • 2022 – 67,301 miles
  • 2021 – 55,232 miles
  • 2020 – 45,851 miles
  • 2019 – 37,255 miles
  • 2018 – 28,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,648 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Both front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,648 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,648 miles
    Test number
    975470456386
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail121,635 miles (+11,317)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,635 miles
    Test number
    853298759709
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,318 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,318 miles
    Test number
    982452242080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail110,318 miles (+17,485)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,318 miles
    Test number
    163049197486
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass92,833 miles (+14,040)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    92,833 miles
    Test number
    608687906271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,793 miles (+11,492)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,793 miles
    Test number
    480763861412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,301 miles (+12,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    67,301 miles
    Test number
    934149226198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,232 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    992595296657
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail55,232 miles (+9,381)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    221238636692
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass45,851 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,851 miles
    Test number
    580883630845
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail45,851 miles (+8,596)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,851 miles
    Test number
    458112865048
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass37,255 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,255 miles
    Test number
    943284420671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,738 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,738 miles
    Test number
    722875918243
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  14. Fail28,708 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,708 miles
    Test number
    374353375394
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog lamp (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

Questions about S33 UGS

Does S33 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 UGS is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 UGS?
The MOT on S33 UGS is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 UGS done?
S33 UGS was recorded at 121,648 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 11,539 miles a year.
Has S33 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 UGS has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S33 UGS 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 S33 UGS find?
S33 UGS passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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