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B13 OBN

2017 Kia Sorento

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

64,318 mi
Last recorded64,318 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 OBN
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 64,318 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2026 80,276 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 80,237 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 28 Oct 2025 59,560 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 64,992 miles

ON ROAD TEST STEERING WHEEL IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND VEHICLE PULLS TO N/S

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 53,585 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 53,585 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake disc contaminated Both (1.1.14 (b))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2024 62,678 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 53,110 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 60,586 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 47,189 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 56,819 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 40,057 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2021 53,075 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 32,925 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2020 32,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 47,824 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 May 2019 40,259 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,391 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 23,970 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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B13 OBN is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 B13 OBN, 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 B13 OBN registered?

B13 OBN is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 October 2017.

Is B13 OBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B13 OBN shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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