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BU14 FXO

2014 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,926 mi
Last recorded103,926 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 FXO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 103,926 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 94,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 94,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 84,147 miles

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))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 84,147 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2023 77,186 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 70,582 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 70,582 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 63,527 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,781 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 57,781 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 49,244 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 39,739 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 28,623 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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BU14 FXO is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 BU14 FXO, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU14 FXO?

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What year was BU14 FXO registered?

BU14 FXO is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 March 2014.

Is BU14 FXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU14 FXO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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