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LR18 WCN

2018 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,370 mi
Last recorded100,370 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR18 WCN
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 100,370 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 90,494 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 76,335 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%

Fail 29 Apr 2024 76,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face heavily scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad fitted the wrong way around (backing facing disc) (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside parking brake effort is lower than the offside

Pass 29 Apr 2023 64,044 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than other pads across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2022 50,680 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 50,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2021 38,240 miles

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

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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LR18 WCN is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR18 WCN, 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 LR18 WCN registered?

LR18 WCN is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is LR18 WCN safe to buy?

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