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LL14 LVW

2014 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,109 mi
Last recorded84,109 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL14 LVW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 84,109 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

back seats down at time of test (not in use) not allowing full inspection of seat belts

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

rear brake discs slight wear (lipped)

rear shock absorbers both covers deteriorated

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 31 Aug 2024 74,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (235/55x19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective cracking ()

back seats down at time of test (not in use) not allowing full inspection of seat belts

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 17 Aug 2023 64,093 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive weep from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective cracking ()

back seats down at time of test (not in use) not allowing full inspection of seat belts

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 2 Sep 2022 59,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective cracking ()

back seats down at time of test (not in use) not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Fail 1 Sep 2022 59,576 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective cracking ()

back seats down at time of test (not in use) not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 4 Sep 2021 50,656 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 4 Sep 2021 50,656 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Mar 2020 35,333 miles

Electrical wiring insecure under nearside rear bumper (4.11 (a) (i))

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

spare tyre deteriorated

Fail 10 Mar 2020 35,306 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to limit (235/55x19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring insecure under nearside rear bumper (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing need attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside front tyre starting to crack in between tread

spare tyre deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2019 23,878 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

emissions to clean to test

engine cover fitted

rear diff coupling damp

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,409 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,547 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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LL14 LVW is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 LL14 LVW, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LL14 LVW registered?

LL14 LVW is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 May 2014.

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