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PE68 KNU

2018 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,617 mi
Last recorded48,617 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE68 KNU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 48,617 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

covers and trays

Pass 17 Dec 2024 42,087 miles

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 17 Dec 2024 42,085 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 16 Nov 2023 35,069 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 16 Nov 2023 35,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 16 Nov 2022 28,911 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 16 Nov 2022 28,911 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Nov 2021 22,649 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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PE68 KNU is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PE68 KNU, 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 PE68 KNU registered?

PE68 KNU is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2018.

Is PE68 KNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE68 KNU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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