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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,199 cc

S8 RUCMOT history

S8 RUC is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 130,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S8 RUC silver Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sorento, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,880 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 RUC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 RUC was last recorded at 130,880 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 4,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,815 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,065 miles
Average per year
8,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,880 miles
  • 2025 – 126,815 miles
  • 2024 – 119,139 miles
  • 2023 – 111,794 miles
  • 2022 – 104,456 miles
  • 2021 – 97,263 miles
  • 2020 – 89,875 miles
  • 2019 – 81,945 miles
  • 2018 – 70,239 miles
  • 2017 – 54,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,880 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inc Attached Arms (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,880 miles (+4,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,880 miles
    Test number
    119892601360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inc Attached Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass126,815 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,815 miles
    Test number
    841032535605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,139 miles (+7,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,139 miles
    Test number
    855010902943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,794 miles (+7,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,794 miles
    Test number
    427200339574
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,456 miles (+7,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,456 miles
    Test number
    645923578630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  6. Pass97,263 miles (+7,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,263 miles
    Test number
    135549510339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,875 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,875 miles
    Test number
    568147564503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,945 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,945 miles
    Test number
    676202197194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail81,943 miles (+11,704)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,943 miles
    Test number
    974759300433
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users radiator leaking coolant out coolant bottle empty radiator v low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass70,239 miles (+16,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    967984689804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass54,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,146 miles
    Test number
    127300728024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 RUC

Does S8 RUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 RUC is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 RUC?
The MOT on S8 RUC is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 RUC done?
S8 RUC was recorded at 130,880 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,465 miles a year.
Has S8 RUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 RUC has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on S8 RUC 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 RUC find?
S8 RUC passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc attached arms.

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