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LB18 EHP

2018 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,925 mi
Last recorded83,925 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB18 EHP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 83,925 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 77,636 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant reservoir bottle empty

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 69,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Also worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2024 69,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Also worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2023 59,359 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade damaged. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 53,226 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 43,117 miles

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

Slight smear front wipers

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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LB18 EHP is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 42,053 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 LB18 EHP, 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 8 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB18 EHP registered?

LB18 EHP is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 July 2018.

Is LB18 EHP safe to buy?

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