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LB18 NBJ

2018 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,003 mi
Last recorded96,003 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 96,003 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 95,785 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 95,784 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 78,532 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 59,002 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 47,752 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 NBJ is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 LB18 NBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB18 NBJ registered?

LB18 NBJ is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 July 2018.

Is LB18 NBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB18 NBJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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