free car check
2012 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration LB12CVX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2199cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 13 Sep 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,138 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,641 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,631 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp leveler slow to operate.
- Tow bar corroded.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Top mount rough on rotation.
- Offside Front Outer CV boot seepage.
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,246 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Underside components corroded/surface rust
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Road wheel more than one fixing missing offside front, nearside front and nearside rear - wheel nut missing (x1 each) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Underside components corroded/surface rust
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
7 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,743 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,932 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads and both rear pads (3.5.1g)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,587 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016 11 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LB12CVX was registered on 2012-07-08
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.