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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

T6 LYMMOT history

T6 LYM is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 158,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
158,909 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 LYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 LYM was last recorded at 158,909 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 5,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,631 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5,278 miles
Average per year
9,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,909 miles
  • 2025 – 153,631 miles
  • 2024 – 139,768 miles
  • 2023 – 131,766 miles
  • 2022 – 115,463 miles
  • 2021 – 102,899 miles
  • 2020 – 99,370 miles
  • 2019 – 94,237 miles
  • 2018 – 88,766 miles
  • 2017 – 80,356 miles
  • 2016 – 80,322 miles
  • 2015 – 68,140 miles
  • 2014 – 55,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,909 miles (+5,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    158,909 miles
    Test number
    715049344096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail153,631 miles (+13,863)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,631 miles
    Test number
    112204109000
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner worn almost to cord (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass139,768 miles (+8,002)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,768 miles
    Test number
    377969625116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass131,766 miles (+16,303)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,766 miles
    Test number
    319884447561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,463 miles (+12,564)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,463 miles
    Test number
    648867886168
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass102,899 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,899 miles
    Test number
    201893716045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,898 miles (+1,314)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,898 miles
    Test number
    631243294741
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass101,584 miles (+2,214)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,584 miles
    Test number
    988065234096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass99,370 miles (+5,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,370 miles
    Test number
    415850347218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass94,237 miles (+5,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,237 miles
    Test number
    625837146994
    • 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))

  11. Pass88,766 miles (+8,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,766 miles
    Test number
    119764363763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass80,356 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,356 miles
    Test number
    767072659832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,322 miles (+12,182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    593995035736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,140 miles (+12,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    295564139785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s+o/s (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass55,187 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,187 miles
    Test number
    467102734376
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about T6 LYM

Does T6 LYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 LYM is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 LYM?
The MOT on T6 LYM is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 LYM done?
T6 LYM was recorded at 158,909 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 9,292 miles a year.
Has T6 LYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 LYM has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T6 LYM 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 T6 LYM find?
T6 LYM passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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