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Kia Sorento

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,199 cc

S8 CHLMOT history

S8 CHL is a white diesel Kia Sorento first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 205,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

S8 CHL white Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sorento, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
205,079 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
16,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 CHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 CHL was last recorded at 205,079 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,048 miles · 19 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
16,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,079 miles
  • 2025 – 192,421 miles
  • 2024 – 171,763 miles
  • 2023 – 158,708 miles
  • 2022 – 140,449 miles
  • 2021 – 123,012 miles
  • 2020 – 108,635 miles
  • 2019 – 97,382 miles
  • 2018 – 80,024 miles
  • 2017 – 59,591 miles
  • 2016 – 38,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,079 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,079 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    205,079 miles
    Test number
    684715881510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail205,048 miles (+12,627)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,048 miles
    Test number
    427493571657
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  3. Pass192,421 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    192,421 miles
    Test number
    178982614545
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail192,418 miles (+20,655)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,418 miles
    Test number
    529218418260
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass171,763 miles (+13,055)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,763 miles
    Test number
    297427145492
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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 Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass158,708 miles (+18,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,708 miles
    Test number
    176713905425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass140,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,449 miles
    Test number
    288277625827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail140,449 miles (+17,437)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,449 miles
    Test number
    653028463104
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass123,012 miles (+14,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,012 miles
    Test number
    786812943769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass108,635 miles (+11,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,635 miles
    Test number
    627232216997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass97,382 miles (+17,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,382 miles
    Test number
    936637099682
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass80,024 miles (+20,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    789710613983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass59,591 miles (+20,718)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,591 miles
    Test number
    544383588877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,873 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    930347909451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres becoming perished in tread

  15. Fail38,873 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    275949302713
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres becoming perished in tread

Questions about S8 CHL

Does S8 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 CHL is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 CHL?
The MOT on S8 CHL is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 CHL done?
S8 CHL was recorded at 205,079 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 16,573 miles a year.
Has S8 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 CHL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 CHL 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 S8 CHL find?
S8 CHL passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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