# KB53UGF — KIA SORENTO MOT History & Vehicle Check KB53UGF is a Silver KIA SORENTO, Diesel (2500cc), first registered 2004-01-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KB53UGF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | KB53UGF | | Make | KIA | | Model | SORENTO | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 2500cc | | First registered | 2004-01-29 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2023-04-27 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 24 - Passes: 14 - Fails: 10 - Pass rate: 58.33% - Total defects recorded: 79 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2022-04-28 12:53:58 | PASSED | 134,634 MI | 2023-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2021-06-02 09:50:00 | FAILED | 133,733 MI | — | | 2020-06-11 14:56:52 | PASSED | 130,796 MI | 2021-06-10 00:00:00 | | 2020-06-09 08:55:25 | FAILED | 130,788 MI | — | | 2020-03-26 09:53:31 | FAILED | 130,777 MI | — | | 2019-04-16 14:37:38 | PASSED | 127,172 MI | 2020-06-09 00:00:00 | | 2019-04-12 12:16:42 | FAILED | 127,163 MI | — | | 2018-04-13 13:25:25 | PASSED | 123,739 MI | 2019-04-12 00:00:00 | | 2018-04-03 07:59:17 | FAILED | 123,714 MI | — | | 2017-03-02 11:46:10 | PASSED | 115,087 MI | 2018-03-01 00:00:00 | | 2017-02-28 16:55:33 | FAILED | 115,087 MI | — | | 2016-01-30 11:29:01 | PASSED | 107,497 MI | 2017-02-27 00:00:00 | | 2015-02-28 09:11:32 | PASSED | 104,238 MI | 2016-02-27 00:00:00 | | 2014-02-08 12:01:04 | PASSED | 100,264 MI | 2015-02-07 00:00:00 | | 2014-02-01 14:34:20 | FAILED | 100,236 MI | — | | 2013-01-17 12:14:22 | PASSED | 95,073 MI | 2014-01-26 00:00:00 | | 2012-01-11 15:14:35 | FAILED | 86,646 MI | — | | 2012-01-11 15:14:35 | PASSED | 86,646 MI | 2013-01-26 00:00:00 | | 2011-01-17 12:24:45 | PASSED | 76,429 MI | 2012-01-26 00:00:00 | | 2010-01-27 14:00:01 | PASSED | 67,216 MI | 2011-01-26 00:00:00 | | 2010-01-19 11:56:41 | FAILED | 66,865 MI | — | | 2009-01-22 13:39:24 | PASSED | 56,731 MI | 2010-01-21 00:00:00 | | 2009-01-20 15:45:09 | FAILED | 56,646 MI | — | | 2007-01-29 16:41:37 | PASSED | 33,324 MI | 2008-01-29 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2022-04-28 12:53:58 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: both sides inner sills corroded - ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) **2021-06-02 09:50:00 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) **2020-06-09 08:55:25 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) - DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) **2020-03-26 09:53:31 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) **2019-04-16 14:37:38 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: both sides sill covers fitted - ADVISORY: Offside Front inner sill corroded **2019-04-12 12:16:42 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: both sides sill covers fitted - ADVISORY: Offside Front inner sill corroded - MAJOR: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) - MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) **2018-04-03 07:59:17 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Rear axle corroded - ADVISORY: Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm cross member (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm cross member (2.4.A.3) - FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) - FAIL: Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2) **2017-03-02 11:46:10 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () - ADVISORY: Oil leak () **2017-02-28 16:55:33 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake binding - ADVISORY: Oil leak () - FAIL: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2014-02-01 14:34:20 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) **2013-01-17 12:14:22 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: Heaverly advise ecessive engine oil leak - USER ENTERED: rear brake pads getting low **2012-01-11 15:14:35 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - USER ENTERED: ENGINE OIL LEAK **2012-01-11 15:14:35 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: ENGINE OIL LEAK **2010-01-19 11:56:41 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) - FAIL: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) - FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) **2009-01-22 13:39:24 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2009-01-20 15:45:09 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) - FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KB53UGF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KB53UGF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.