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KP16 OYO

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,945 mi
Last recorded174,945 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP16 OYO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 174,945 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald bridgestone dueler h/p sport 235/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 174,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald bridgestone dueler h/p sport 235/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 143,855 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 143,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 114,563 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 86,107 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 63,733 miles

Both rear tyres wearing out of shape inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm lowest point wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 40,112 miles

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2020 33,300 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 22,126 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers fitted

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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KP16 OYO 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 80%.

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 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 KP16 OYO, 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 KP16 OYO registered?

KP16 OYO is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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