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BF16 ZHK

2016 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,887 mi
Last recorded115,887 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 ZHK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 115,887 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 102,079 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 86,380 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner/outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 68,001 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 51,602 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 38,505 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 28,995 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 22,145 miles

Front BRAKES BECOMING LOW ON WEAR

Front TYRES BECOMING LOW ON VERY OUTER EDGES

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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BF16 ZHK is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Black 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 BF16 ZHK, 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 BF16 ZHK registered?

BF16 ZHK is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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