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AY66 ZSD

2016 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,768 mi
Last recorded56,768 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 ZSD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 56,768 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 56,768 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 52,476 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 47,262 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 41,220 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLITS TREAD PATTERN PERISHED OUTER EDGE

Pass 10 Aug 2022 36,031 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 36,031 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 29,115 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED ( INNER )

REAR DIFF LEAKING

Fail 25 Aug 2021 29,115 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL NUT (5.2.1 (a) (i))

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED ( INNER )

REAR DIFF LEAKING

Pass 9 Sep 2020 24,622 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN EDGES

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin AROUND 80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 19,552 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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AY66 ZSD is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AY66 ZSD, 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 AY66 ZSD registered?

AY66 ZSD is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 3 September 2016.

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The MOT history for AY66 ZSD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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