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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,199 cc

V17 GERMOT history

V17 GER is a black diesel Kia Sorento first used on 23 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 160,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

V17 GER black Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
160,172 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 GER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 GER was last recorded at 160,172 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 19,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,081 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
19,091 miles
Average per year
16,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,172 miles
  • 2025 – 141,081 miles
  • 2024 – 126,014 miles
  • 2023 – 111,453 miles
  • 2022 – 94,003 miles
  • 2021 – 76,646 miles
  • 2020 – 59,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,172 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,172 miles (+19,091)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    160,172 miles
    Test number
    534918231990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,081 miles (+15,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,081 miles
    Test number
    153927243460
    • 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))
  3. Pass126,014 miles (+131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,014 miles
    Test number
    864832588501
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail125,883 miles (+14,430)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,883 miles
    Test number
    668572363219
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass111,453 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    111,453 miles
    Test number
    172508458875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,960 miles (+16,957)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,960 miles
    Test number
    384936162493
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass94,003 miles (+17,357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,003 miles
    Test number
    474277368543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,646 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    327753099755
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
  9. Fail76,646 miles (+17,568)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    526657512076
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass59,078 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,078 miles
    Test number
    315502989336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Uneven tyre wear on inside edge. Tyre stepped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about V17 GER

Does V17 GER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 GER is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 GER?
The MOT on V17 GER is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 GER done?
V17 GER was recorded at 160,172 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 16,047 miles a year.
Has V17 GER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 GER has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on V17 GER 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 V17 GER find?
V17 GER passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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