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GF65 BYU

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,604 mi
Last recorded49,604 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF65 BYU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 49,604 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

TPMS warning indicates low tyre pressure/s

Pass 5 Nov 2024 37,996 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 29,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge and slightly perishing - close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 29,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge and slightly perishing - close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 26,278 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 25,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners hanging from interior mirror in drivers vision ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,550 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 23,103 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 21,026 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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GF65 BYU is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 57,719 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 GF65 BYU, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GF65 BYU registered?

GF65 BYU is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 19 October 2015.

Is GF65 BYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF65 BYU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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