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2007 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

126,887 mi
Last recorded126,887 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Sorento77,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6835 BH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 126,887 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 126,777 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 122,892 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 117,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 112,703 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 107,554 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 107,552 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2020 103,431 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 97,363 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 97,363 miles

Nearside Towbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 91,970 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 84,769 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 77,162 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 70,690 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 62,273 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 55,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake travel

Pass 20 Feb 2014 55,116 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 55,102 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 47,000 miles

All four tyres starting to perish on outer sidewalls

Pass 24 Jan 2012 40,237 miles

front and rear pads low

Pass 18 Jan 2011 33,388 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 26,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 26,384 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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6835 BH is a 2007 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6835 BH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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6835 BH is a 2007 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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