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Kia Sorento

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

X33 AAAMOT history

X33 AAA is a silver diesel Kia Sorento first used on 20 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2024
Mileage
74,687 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X33 AAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X33 AAA was last recorded at 74,687 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,844 miles · 24 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,843 miles
Average per year
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,687 miles
  • 2023 – 72,844 miles
  • 2022 – 67,973 miles
  • 2021 – 65,118 miles
  • 2020 – 64,421 miles
  • 2019 – 60,841 miles
  • 2018 – 57,483 miles
  • 2017 – 53,549 miles
  • 2016 – 49,441 miles
  • 2015 – 45,238 miles
  • 2014 – 41,756 miles
  • 2013 – 35,731 miles
  • 2012 – 32,326 miles
  • 2011 – 29,110 miles
  • 2010 – 25,440 miles
  • 2009 – 19,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail74,687 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking RACK BOOT??????????? (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour ALSO LENZ MISSING (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL AREAS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • Advisory20 YR OLD ETC ETC,,VEHICLE UNDER-SIDE VERY HEAVILY SOILED,,,((0.80)),,,P3,,,NSF IND REPAETER MISSING

What MOT failures 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 Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Towbar component corroded, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail74,687 miles (+1,843)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    820992018054
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking RACK BOOT??????????? (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour ALSO LENZ MISSING (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL AREAS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Advisory20 YR OLD ETC ETC,,VEHICLE UNDER-SIDE VERY HEAVILY SOILED,,,((0.80)),,,P3,,,NSF IND REPAETER MISSING

  2. Pass72,844 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    891461876794
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear suspension components

  3. Fail72,842 miles (+4,869)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,842 miles
    Test number
    889268659504
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass67,973 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    920692026268
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail67,973 miles (+2,855)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    386136180419
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner asill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass65,118 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,118 miles
    Test number
    233891007645
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail65,117 miles (+696)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,117 miles
    Test number
    515724813309
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working Offside and nearside front and rear including side repeaters do not work. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass64,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    550358078890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,421 miles (+3,580)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    114913235872
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass60,841 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    529798900331
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle corroded

  11. Fail60,841 miles (+3,358)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    833401596850
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle corroded

  12. Pass57,483 miles (+3,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,483 miles
    Test number
    649348844356
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass53,549 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,549 miles
    Test number
    169414817180
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated in grease

  14. Pass49,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,441 miles
    Test number
    463160964401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,441 miles (+4,203)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,441 miles
    Test number
    314084860499
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass45,238 miles (+3,482)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,238 miles
    Test number
    396502445161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass41,756 miles (+6,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,756 miles
    Test number
    146267544160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass35,731 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,731 miles
    Test number
    969842673129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,326 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,326 miles
    Test number
    246654772128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,110 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,110 miles
    Test number
    115472171157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,440 miles (+6,127)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,440 miles
    Test number
    771827370280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,313 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    19,313 miles
    Test number
    931050589271
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Fail19,313 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,313 miles
    Test number
    964260089288
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Questions about X33 AAA

Does X33 AAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X33 AAA expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X33 AAA?
The MOT on X33 AAA expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X33 AAA done?
X33 AAA was recorded at 74,687 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,294 miles a year.
Has X33 AAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X33 AAA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X33 AAA 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 X33 AAA find?
X33 AAA failed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front power steering component leaking rack boot???????????, and 8 more.

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