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JH06 LMH

2014 Kia Sorento

Brown Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,620 mi
Last recorded89,620 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJH06 LMH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 89,620 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 89,620 miles

Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 76,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 76,172 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 69,858 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 60,890 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 60,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 47,463 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 44,728 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 36,563 miles

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

Rear Tyres perishing

Pass 27 Feb 2019 32,282 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 29,885 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres

Pass 24 Mar 2017 27,865 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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JH06 LMH is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Brown with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 JH06 LMH, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JH06 LMH registered?

JH06 LMH is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 March 2014.

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