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ET16 UBX

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,593 mi
Last recorded65,593 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 UBX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 65,593 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 49,407 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2023 43,887 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 39,122 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STARTING TO DE LAMINATE (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 31,187 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2020 25,261 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 17,806 miles

Central Rear NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DE LAMINATE,PEELING

Front CHIPS IN SCREEN,A ZONE AREA OSF

Front TYRES BECOMING LOW ON WEAR ON INNER/OUTER EDGES,ALSO CRACKING IN BETWEEN TREAD

Nearside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP ON OUTER CASING

Rear TYRES CRACKING IN BETWEEN TREADS

Fail 26 Jun 2019 17,805 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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ET16 UBX is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ET16 UBX, 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 ET16 UBX registered?

ET16 UBX is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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