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PJ15 XYP

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,002 mi
Last recorded41,002 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ15 XYP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 41,002 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 36,775 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 36,775 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 32,919 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 29,212 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2021 25,813 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 22,730 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 19,448 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 19,448 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack gaiter detatched (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 16,295 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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PJ15 XYP is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ15 XYP, 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 PJ15 XYP registered?

PJ15 XYP is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2015.

Is PJ15 XYP safe to buy?

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