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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 2,199 cc

V8 SEMMOT history

V8 SEM is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 21 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 66,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

V8 SEM blue Kia Sorento – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,900 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
21 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SEM was last recorded at 66,900 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,900 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,900 miles
  • 2024 – 55,144 miles
  • 2023 – 44,170 miles
  • 2022 – 34,039 miles
  • 2021 – 22,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,900 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 16 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    903456272420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,900 miles (+11,756)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    966497228593
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass55,144 miles (+10,974)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    574300497683
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass44,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    44,170 miles
    Test number
    165066516714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,170 miles (+10,131)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,170 miles
    Test number
    588998476318
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass34,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    34,039 miles
    Test number
    547880831787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,039 miles (+11,814)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,039 miles
    Test number
    279850806810
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass22,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    22,225 miles
    Test number
    275881953886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SEM

Does V8 SEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SEM is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 SEM?
The MOT on V8 SEM is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SEM done?
V8 SEM was recorded at 66,900 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 10,792 miles a year.
Has V8 SEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SEM has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 SEM 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 V8 SEM find?
V8 SEM passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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