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Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 2,199 cc

V18 BBCMOT history

V18 BBC is a grey diesel Kia Sorento first used on 27 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 102,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

V18 BBC grey Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,383 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 BBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 BBC was last recorded at 102,383 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 15,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,914 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15,469 miles
Average per year
13,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,383 miles
  • 2025 – 86,914 miles
  • 2024 – 71,945 miles
  • 2023 – 56,382 miles
  • 2022 – 39,051 miles
  • 2021 – 26,210 miles
  • 2020 – 21,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,383 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on passenger sude (3.2 (a) (i))
  • 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))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,383 miles (+15,469)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,383 miles
    Test number
    624713449291
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on passenger sude (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Pass86,914 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,914 miles
    Test number
    553592610763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. Fail86,891 miles (+14,946)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,891 miles
    Test number
    162804418521
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass71,945 miles (+15,563)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,945 miles
    Test number
    237960252501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,382 miles (+17,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,382 miles
    Test number
    852517922647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,051 miles (+12,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,051 miles
    Test number
    500787677782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass26,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,210 miles
    Test number
    191531787583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail26,210 miles (+4,802)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,210 miles
    Test number
    564886021444
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass21,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,408 miles
    Test number
    753970692666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 BBC

Does V18 BBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 BBC is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 BBC?
The MOT on V18 BBC is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 BBC done?
V18 BBC was recorded at 102,383 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 13,517 miles a year.
Has V18 BBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 BBC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V18 BBC 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 V18 BBC find?
V18 BBC passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on passenger sude; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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