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PK16 LPL

2016 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,231 mi
Last recorded77,231 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK16 LPL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 77,231 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2021 76,616 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and bald on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 60,244 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer door handle stiff in operation (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

small chip to windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2019 37,316 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Faces Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear boot/ bumper damaged

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault OSR Valve Sensor Missing (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 37,076 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator NSR Outer Brake pad near on metal (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Faces Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear boot/ bumper damaged

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault OSR Valve Sensor Missing (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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PK16 LPL is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 52,701 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 PK16 LPL, 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 10 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PK16 LPL is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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