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MR57 VGD

2017 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,333 mi
Last recorded71,333 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR57 VGD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 71,333 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 67,596 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 67,596 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 58,033 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 48,643 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 39,645 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 30 Oct 2021 39,645 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Nov 2020 34,558 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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MR57 VGD is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 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 MR57 VGD, 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 9 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 MR57 VGD registered?

MR57 VGD is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 6 November 2017.

Is MR57 VGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR57 VGD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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