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BU07 RNE

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,863 mi
Last recorded87,863 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 RNE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 87,863 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Nov 2024 75,661 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 62,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 51,999 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 21 Dec 2021 43,731 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 39,181 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 36,638 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 27,773 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 22,909 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 22,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BU07 RNE is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 57,719 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 BU07 RNE, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU07 RNE registered?

BU07 RNE is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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The MOT history for BU07 RNE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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