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P20 JOH

2017 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,370 mi
Last recorded129,370 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP20 JOH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 129,370 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 129,370 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 115,027 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 101,022 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 82,765 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight distortion (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 82,744 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 61,638 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 50,580 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 45,387 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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P20 JOH is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P20 JOH, 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.

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What year was P20 JOH registered?

P20 JOH is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 17 January 2017.

Is P20 JOH safe to buy?

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