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MJ18 UKL

2018 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,810 mi
Last recorded36,810 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ18 UKL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2026 36,810 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion /pitting to the inner face of brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged minor damage to N/S/F tyre tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion /pitting to the inner face of brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 33,395 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 30,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked, small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly and low on inner edge (devoid of tread on extreme edge) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 27,378 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly and low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 23,471 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 19,985 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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MJ18 UKL is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Black 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 MJ18 UKL, 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.

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What year was MJ18 UKL registered?

MJ18 UKL is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 27 April 2018.

Is MJ18 UKL safe to buy?

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