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JJI 1508

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,031 mi
Last recorded85,031 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJI 1508
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 85,031 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 7 May 2025 78,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 May 2024 71,976 miles

both rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edges

Fail 8 May 2024 71,976 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edges

Pass 28 Apr 2023 64,647 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Differential bush split (smaller front bush)

Pass 4 May 2022 57,064 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 49,537 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 49,266 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 45,028 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 36,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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JJI 1508 is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JJI 1508, 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 JJI 1508 registered?

JJI 1508 is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 May 2016.

Is JJI 1508 safe to buy?

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