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NX15 NZT

2015 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,402 mi
Last recorded124,402 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX15 NZT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 124,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 111,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer requirements only just met

Pass 3 Feb 2024 99,777 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2024 99,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 85,862 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 85,672 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's seat insecure rear of base (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 72,510 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Electrical wiring inadequately secured REAR TOW BAR WIRING (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated REAR TOW BAR WIRING (4.11 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR FLEXI - IN WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR FLEXI - IN WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2022 72,404 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Electrical wiring inadequately secured REAR TOW BAR WIRING (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated REAR TOW BAR WIRING (4.11 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR FLEXI - IN WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **VERY CLOSE** 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR FLEXI - IN WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2021 63,513 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 63,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 52,960 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 39,506 miles

emissions too clean to register

offside front wiper poor

Pass 22 Jan 2018 28,377 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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NX15 NZT is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 57,719 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 NX15 NZT, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NX15 NZT registered?

NX15 NZT is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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