2007 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · LC07 FWR
2007 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 129,974 miles. MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,974 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC07 FWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 129,974 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC07 FWR MOT History
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 (LC07 FWR) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all socket all corroded cannot be tested/used (4.10 (c) (ii))”; “Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both lamps affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps no beam pattern and light showing above cut of”.
LC07 FWR Mileage History
- 10/11/2023124,943 mi
- 21/11/2023124,979 mi+36 mi
- 12/11/2024127,632 mi+2,653 mi
- 22/11/2024127,665 mi+33 mi
- 14/11/2025129,974 mi+2,309 mi
Average of roughly 2,500 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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