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RJ16 KLF

2016 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,609 mi
Last recorded81,609 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 KLF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 81,609 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 74,418 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 64,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 56,421 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 46,376 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 38,120 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 26,130 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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RJ16 KLF is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 RJ16 KLF, 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 RJ16 KLF registered?

RJ16 KLF is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 17 June 2016.

Is RJ16 KLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ16 KLF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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