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BA04 BAO

2016 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,242 mi
Last recorded47,242 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 BAO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 47,242 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R and O/S/R trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 45,028 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 42,869 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 39,771 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 37,131 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 32,996 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 29,846 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 22,008 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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BA04 BAO is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Silver 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 BA04 BAO, 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 BA04 BAO registered?

BA04 BAO is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is BA04 BAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA04 BAO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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