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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc

S3 SHOMOT history

S3 SHO is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

S3 SHO silver Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
68,241 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 SHO
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
29 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 SHO was last recorded at 68,241 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 4,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,971 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,270 miles
Average per year
4,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,241 miles
  • 2025 – 63,971 miles
  • 2024 – 61,274 miles
  • 2023 – 58,110 miles
  • 2022 – 54,971 miles
  • 2021 – 51,166 miles
  • 2020 – 47,477 miles
  • 2019 – 43,263 miles
  • 2018 – 37,949 miles
  • 2017 – 34,303 miles
  • 2016 – 23,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,241 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,241 miles (+4,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    68,241 miles
    Test number
    448700132698
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension components

  2. Pass63,971 miles (+2,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,971 miles
    Test number
    762771071666
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass61,274 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    61,274 miles
    Test number
    923988982712
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension components

  4. Fail61,271 miles (+3,161)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,271 miles
    Test number
    620946890776
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension components

  5. Pass58,110 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    58,110 miles
    Test number
    181143554031
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

  6. Fail58,106 miles (+3,135)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,106 miles
    Test number
    812744967532
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

  7. Pass54,971 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    54,971 miles
    Test number
    238067029607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,166 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    610353120425
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass47,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    47,477 miles
    Test number
    170928841435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,477 miles (+4,214)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,477 miles
    Test number
    981703297206
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass43,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,263 miles
    Test number
    932881167881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn low on the inner edge

  12. Fail43,263 miles (+5,314)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,263 miles
    Test number
    172334923220
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn low on the inner edge

  13. Pass37,949 miles (+3,646)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,949 miles
    Test number
    120528263124
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on the inner edges

  14. Pass34,303 miles (+10,971)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,303 miles
    Test number
    727113546167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    23,332 miles
    Test number
    110856081608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 SHO

Does S3 SHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 SHO is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 SHO?
The MOT on S3 SHO is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 SHO done?
S3 SHO was recorded at 68,241 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 4,567 miles a year.
Has S3 SHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 SHO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 SHO 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 S3 SHO find?
S3 SHO passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; corrosion on suspension components.

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