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AA06 BEC

2017 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,821 mi
Last recorded47,821 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA06 BEC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 47,821 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 47,807 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2025 44,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Differential front bush on the offside

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2024 41,432 miles

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Differential front bush on the offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust flange corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting under body starting to corrode (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 37,748 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 37,748 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2022 33,532 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,744 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 19,542 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 19,542 miles

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

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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AA06 BEC is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA06 BEC, 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 9 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA06 BEC registered?

AA06 BEC is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 August 2017.

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