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J444 ULT

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,546 mi
Last recorded133,546 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 ULT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 133,546 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 119,605 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Mar 2024 105,492 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 92,632 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 76,803 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 62,617 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2020 52,481 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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J444 ULT is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J444 ULT, 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 J444 ULT registered?

J444 ULT is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 6 June 2016.

Is J444 ULT safe to buy?

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