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AX16 EEM

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,707 mi
Last recorded97,707 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX16 EEM
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2026 97,707 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 86,720 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 76,051 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 72,214 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm....235/60/18 103V Hankook (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 66,478 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 61,088 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2020 55,368 miles

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge almost through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 42,184 miles

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit for MOT test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

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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AX16 EEM is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 52,701 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 AX16 EEM, 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 10 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AX16 EEM registered?

AX16 EEM is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 3 June 2016.

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