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FN18 DWJ

2018 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,314 mi
Last recorded51,314 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN18 DWJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2026 51,314 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 39,692 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 28,895 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 19,880 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 16,799 miles

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

Front brake pads are worn

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 12,674 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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FN18 DWJ is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FN18 DWJ, 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

How do I check the history of FN18 DWJ?

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What year was FN18 DWJ registered?

FN18 DWJ is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is FN18 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN18 DWJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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