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Kia Sorento

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,199 cc

T26 ALMMOT history

T26 ALM is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 13 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,333 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 ALM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 ALM was last recorded at 109,333 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,728 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,605 miles
Average per year
8,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,333 miles
  • 2025 – 102,728 miles
  • 2024 – 95,845 miles
  • 2023 – 88,591 miles
  • 2022 – 81,428 miles
  • 2021 – 74,719 miles
  • 2020 – 67,102 miles
  • 2019 – 56,993 miles
  • 2018 – 45,312 miles
  • 2017 – 34,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,333 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,333 miles (+6,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,333 miles
    Test number
    709607746684
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass102,728 miles (+6,883)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,728 miles
    Test number
    120343065763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass95,845 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,845 miles
    Test number
    985889057667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail95,841 miles (+7,250)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,841 miles
    Test number
    118085330276
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass88,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,591 miles
    Test number
    974922964189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail88,588 miles (+7,160)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,588 miles
    Test number
    428079599926
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass81,428 miles (+6,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,428 miles
    Test number
    580315820266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass74,719 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,719 miles
    Test number
    794598592503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail74,716 miles (+7,614)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,716 miles
    Test number
    382993853121
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass67,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,102 miles
    Test number
    597409873961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,099 miles (+10,106)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    141193009152
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass56,993 miles (+11,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,993 miles
    Test number
    792408037428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass45,312 miles (+11,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,312 miles
    Test number
    929365858636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass34,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,246 miles
    Test number
    910281901692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 ALM

Does T26 ALM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 ALM is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 ALM?
The MOT on T26 ALM is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 ALM done?
T26 ALM was recorded at 109,333 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,088 miles a year.
Has T26 ALM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 ALM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T26 ALM 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 T26 ALM find?
T26 ALM passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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