
Kia Sorento
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
T70 BFPMOT history
T70 BFP is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 16 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 119,276 mi
- At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T70 BFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sorento
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T70 BFP was last recorded at 119,276 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 6,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,527 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,749 miles
- Average per year
- 5,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,276 miles
- 2024 – 112,527 miles
- 2023 – 105,061 miles
- 2022 – 99,836 miles
- 2021 – 97,310 miles
- 2020 – 96,256 miles
- 2019 – 95,221 miles
- 2018 – 93,869 miles
- 2017 – 91,986 miles
- 2016 – 88,052 miles
- 2015 – 85,341 miles
- 2014 – 82,893 miles
- 2013 – 77,671 miles
- 2012 – 70,981 miles
- 2011 – 63,953 miles
- 2010 – 54,082 miles
- 2009 – 43,915 miles
- 2008 – 27,987 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHandbrake high
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just passed efficiency test
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 under inflated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear under sill corroded and holed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,276 miles (+6,749)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 119,276 miles
- Test number
- 501527122359
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake high
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just passed efficiency test
Pass112,527 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 112,527 miles
- Test number
- 679391133033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre under inflated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear under sill corroded and holed
Fail112,516 miles (+7,455)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,516 miles
- Test number
- 628247952281
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre under inflated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear under sill corroded and holed
Pass105,061 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 105,061 miles
- Test number
- 853845510216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail105,061 miles (+5,225)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,061 miles
- Test number
- 993763897285
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,836 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 99,836 miles
- Test number
- 943531552847
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,796 miles (+2,486)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,796 miles
- Test number
- 616270143659
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass97,310 miles (+1,054)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 97,310 miles
- Test number
- 504735810623
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,256 miles (+1,035)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 96,256 miles
- Test number
- 349439913072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,221 miles (+1,352)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 95,221 miles
- Test number
- 862297920230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,869 miles (+1,883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 93,869 miles
- Test number
- 788317031608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 91,986 miles
- Test number
- 214035568288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,982 miles (+3,930)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,982 miles
- Test number
- 604336221476
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Pass88,052 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 88,052 miles
- Test number
- 736966619494
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass85,341 miles (+2,448)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 85,341 miles
- Test number
- 188285860136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,893 miles3 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,893 miles
- Test number
- 435939424331
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteBrake pedal anti slip device worn
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass82,893 miles (+5,222)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 82,893 miles
- Test number
- 799329924392
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteBrake pedal anti slip device worn
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass77,671 miles (+6,690)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 77,671 miles
- Test number
- 579826443378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,981 miles (+7,028)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 70,981 miles
- Test number
- 628267712384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,953 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 63,953 miles
- Test number
- 809894311382
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail63,953 miles (+9,871)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,953 miles
- Test number
- 757784111368
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,082 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 54,082 miles
- Test number
- 721433740308
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail54,082 miles (+10,167)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,082 miles
- Test number
- 872163140381
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass43,915 miles (+6,525)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 43,915 miles
- Test number
- 512012429396
- DangerousRear propshaft insecure at front fixing(bolt missing)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass37,390 miles (+9,403)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 37,390 miles
- Test number
- 134956039413
- NoteFront propshaft rear U/J broken
Pass27,987 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 27,987 miles
- Test number
- 840550638010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T70 BFP
- Does T70 BFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 BFP is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T70 BFP?
- The MOT on T70 BFP is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T70 BFP done?
- T70 BFP was recorded at 119,276 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 5,096 miles a year.
- Has T70 BFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T70 BFP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on T70 BFP 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 T70 BFP find?
- T70 BFP passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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