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MJ14 XUK

2014 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,410 mi
Last recorded131,410 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ14 XUK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 131,410 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 122,127 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 111,880 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 111,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2023 105,768 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 105,768 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2022 99,393 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 99,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 83,962 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 73,339 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 52,348 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed cant be opened from outside (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 33,498 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 21,711 miles

front and rear brake pads low

Fail 20 Apr 2017 21,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front and rear brake pads low

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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MJ14 XUK is a 2014 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MJ14 XUK, 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 MJ14 XUK registered?

MJ14 XUK is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2014.

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