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NJ69 EOB

2020 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,775 mi
Last recorded55,775 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sorento36,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ69 EOB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 55,775 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 55,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also at 2mm and badly worn on edges - 235/55R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also at 4mm and worn on edges - 235/55R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also at 4mm and worn on edges - 235/55R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm and badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 46,994 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 36,926 miles

engine and under body trays fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2023 28,172 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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NJ69 EOB is a 2020 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 36,624 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 NJ69 EOB, 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 6 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ69 EOB registered?

NJ69 EOB is a 2020 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 February 2020.

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