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G4 TNY

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,142 mi
Last recorded54,142 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 TNY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 54,142 miles

Rear diff oil leak.

Pass 2 Apr 2025 50,584 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement At front mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 42,411 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 35,103 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 29,052 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads 70% worn and some wear to discs

Fail 29 Sep 2021 29,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads 70% worn and some wear to discs

Pass 25 Sep 2020 24,575 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn very low (2mm) and is bald on the edges.

O/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm) and is bald on the edges.

Pass 11 Sep 2019 20,211 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm).

Fail 11 Sep 2019 20,211 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm).

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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G4 TNY is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 G4 TNY, 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 G4 TNY registered?

G4 TNY is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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