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M40 CMW

2016 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,970 mi
Last recorded86,970 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 CMW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2026 86,970 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 35,035 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 81,229 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 32,312 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 74,641 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 27,129 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 66,501 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 19,369 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 60,262 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 13,249 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 54,311 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 49,898 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 40,439 miles

Spare tyre defective spare wheel missing

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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M40 CMW is a 2016 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 M40 CMW, 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 M40 CMW registered?

M40 CMW is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 May 2016.

Is M40 CMW safe to buy?

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