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EG18 LRK

2018 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,493 mi
Last recorded52,493 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG18 LRK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 52,493 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 44,267 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 36,918 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 30,093 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 23,739 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 18,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has a cut in tread pattern of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not showing a tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not showing a tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Jul 2021 18,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has a cut in tread pattern of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not showing a tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not showing a tread pattern on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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EG18 LRK is a 2018 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 42,053 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 EG18 LRK, 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 8 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 EG18 LRK registered?

EG18 LRK is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 August 2018.

Is EG18 LRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG18 LRK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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