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PK15 YVW

2015 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

46,199 mi
Last recorded46,199 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK15 YVW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 46,199 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 44,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing - outer edge side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perishing - outer edge side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / tread depth 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald /inner edge - tread depth 7.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub - frame / forward mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub - frame / forward mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small "chip" / n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 41,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded, ( pipe part of hose ). (1.1.11 (c))

Offside mirror body / slight damage.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small " chip " to n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 41,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle location arm / forward pin/bush, ( worn bush, caused axle arm movement to wear into axle electronic height sensor and slightly wear pivot arm ). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ( blade split ). (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle location arm / forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded, ( pipe part of hose ). (1.1.11 (c))

Offside mirror body / slight damage.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small " chip " to n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 37,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (part of brake hose). (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm/forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (part of brake hose). (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm/forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small "chip"at n/s. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 34,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm,forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm,forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 34,325 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction two other amber triangular warning lamps illuminated,. (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm,forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle location arm,forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

T.P.M.S warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 2 Apr 2020 32,454 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 32,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Upper Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 25,775 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,626 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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PK15 YVW is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PK15 YVW, 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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PK15 YVW is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 April 2015.

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