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K55 TNK

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,212 mi
Last recorded111,212 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 TNK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 111,212 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted side skirts obscuring testable items from view

Pass 21 Nov 2024 104,427 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2024 104,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2023 97,388 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 91,390 miles

Front both sides front tyres have small cuts in tread

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

Rear both sides tyres have small cuts in tread

Pass 2 Dec 2021 79,244 miles

front brakes low

Pass 4 Dec 2020 71,056 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 52,332 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 35,472 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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K55 TNK 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 K55 TNK, 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 K55 TNK registered?

K55 TNK is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 June 2015.

Is K55 TNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K55 TNK 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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