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R9 FKA

2016 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,667 mi
Last recorded86,667 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 FKA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 86,667 miles

3rd row seat belts not tested seats folded for storage

Pass 20 Mar 2025 79,254 miles

Front wipers smearing, still clears screen

Pass 14 May 2024 74,375 miles

passenger rear fog light lens insecure

Pass 16 May 2023 62,955 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 59,267 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside ie 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside ie 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 47,017 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 34,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 26,355 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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R9 FKA is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R9 FKA, 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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What year was R9 FKA registered?

R9 FKA is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is R9 FKA safe to buy?

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