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2007 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · L60 KMC

L60 KMC

2007 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2007. Recorded mileage 140,046 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2026. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
KIA SORENTO
Year / Origin
2007 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 08/10/2026
Road Tax
SORN (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
140,046 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/10/2026
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2007
Engine
2497cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is rated as GOOD , with a maintenance trend that appears to be stable . The most recent test on 2025-10-10 at 140,046 miles was passed, indicating the car has maintained sufficient condition for its age class. The MOT history is clean overall, with only minor wear on specific components such as brake pads, tires, and the front and rear brake pipes, all of which are covered in grease or other material. The mileage pattern is clean and stable , with no significant gaps or rapid accumulation of miles. The vehicle has maintained approximately 140,000 miles since the 2025 test, which aligns with its 19-year age and suggests the owner has not been skipping routine maintenance. This consistency, combined with the absence of defects in the engine, transmission, and drivetrain, supports a recommendation for a buyer to proceed with the purchase. A buyer should inspect the car personally to verify the condition of the brake discs and calipers, as well as the suspension bushings and coil springs, given the minor corrosion noted on the brake pipes and the wear on the front and rear tyres. While the mechanical components appear sound, the presence of grease on the brake lines and the wear on the tyre edges suggest the vehicle is in good shape for a standard purchase.

L60 KMC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
  • 140,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 11 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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L60 KMC Mileage History

  1. 29/09/2022133,503 mi
  2. 11/09/2023137,664 mi+4,161 mi
  3. 25/09/2024138,340 mi+676 mi
  4. 01/10/2024138,416 mi+76 mi
  5. 10/10/2025140,046 mi+1,630 mi

Average of roughly 2,159 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

L60 KMC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 02:40
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Sorento (L60 KMC) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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