Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A reliable? We analysed 147 real MOT tests across 143 vehicles to find out.
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The Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A.
Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 138 | 94.2% | 20,322 | 26,080 | 33,448 |
How Long Does a Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Last?
Based on 143 Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A vehicles on UK roads.
Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
94.2% MOT pass rate from 138 tests
The best year to buy a used Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.2% across 138 tests.
How Does the Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A THIS CAR | 94.6% | 147 | 26,375 mi | — yrs |
| Kia Sportage | 80.4% | 2,634,551 | 53,679 mi | 26 yrs |
| Kia Picanto | 77.1% | 2,626,043 | 39,084 mi | 22 yrs |
| Kia Ceed | 76.1% | 1,665,385 | 60,630 mi | 19 yrs |
| Vauxhall Zafira Breeze DTI | 74.9% | 187 | 142,945 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.6% across 147 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kia Sorento Edition HEV AWD A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.