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Kia Sorento

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc

S40 YSOMOT history

S40 YSO is a grey diesel Kia Sorento first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 61,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

S40 YSO grey Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
61,628 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 YSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 YSO was last recorded at 61,628 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,621 miles · 7 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,628 miles
  • 2025 – 57,365 miles
  • 2024 – 52,279 miles
  • 2023 – 48,121 miles
  • 2022 – 41,521 miles
  • 2021 – 37,762 miles
  • 2020 – 34,870 miles
  • 2019 – 30,879 miles
  • 2018 – 26,786 miles
  • 2017 – 21,693 miles
  • 2016 – 17,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,628 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge tread @ 3mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge 235/65/17 tread @ 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle is corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear end

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake feels to be only working on n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake on 16% pass mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,628 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    419998321864
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge tread @ 3mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge 235/65/17 tread @ 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle is corroded
  2. Fail61,621 miles (+4,256)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,621 miles
    Test number
    727738217695
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover is split in half (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover is split in half (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge tread @ 3mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in centre of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge 235/65/17 tread @ 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle is corroded
  3. Pass57,365 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    57,365 miles
    Test number
    825304241430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,279 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    52,279 miles
    Test number
    510053318060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,121 miles (+6,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    48,121 miles
    Test number
    911424475702
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass41,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    41,521 miles
    Test number
    337152489501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,521 miles (+124)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,521 miles
    Test number
    885019790722
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,397 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    133153757083
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail41,395 miles (+3,633)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    694332203381
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass37,762 miles (+2,892)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,762 miles
    Test number
    979749109223
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass34,870 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,870 miles
    Test number
    257483991394
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake feels to be only working on n/s/r
    • AdvisoryParking brake on 16% pass mark
  12. Fail34,868 miles (+3,989)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,868 miles
    Test number
    997148953504
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective under inflated
    • AdvisoryParking brake feels to be only working on n/s/r
    • AdvisoryParking brake on 16% pass mark
  13. Pass30,879 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,879 miles
    Test number
    597387049006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,786 miles (+5,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,786 miles
    Test number
    626326226010
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass21,693 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,693 miles
    Test number
    897359004090
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency close to 16% pass mark (17%).
  16. Fail21,686 miles (+4,113)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,686 miles
    Test number
    501905460169
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake binding
  17. Pass17,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,573 miles
    Test number
    220768187133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,572 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,572 miles
    Test number
    675240642729
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Questions about S40 YSO

Does S40 YSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 YSO is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 YSO?
The MOT on S40 YSO is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 YSO done?
S40 YSO was recorded at 61,628 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
Has S40 YSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 YSO has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 YSO 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 S40 YSO find?
S40 YSO passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge tread @ 3mm 235/65/17; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge 235/65/17 tread @ 4.5mm, and 3 more.

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