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R17 BVP

2019 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,011 mi
Last recorded128,011 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Sorento37,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 BVP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 128,011 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 110,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement t/arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement t/am front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 85,922 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 64,336 miles

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

Radiator starting to bow/seperate at bottom

Pass 21 Feb 2022 42,772 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 42,772 miles

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

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

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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R17 BVP is a 2019 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 37,004 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 R17 BVP, 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 7 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R17 BVP registered?

R17 BVP is a 2019 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2019.

Is R17 BVP safe to buy?

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