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RO14 XOY

2014 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,601 mi
Last recorded96,601 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO14 XOY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 96,601 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2026 96,596 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2026 93,251 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 83,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 81,468 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 71,046 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake recording low effort relative to offside

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread, bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare tyre defective Flat

Pass 18 Mar 2022 61,007 miles

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

Spare tyre defective flat

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 Mar 2022 61,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective flat

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Mar 2021 48,551 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2020 41,763 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 31,409 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 31,409 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 25,116 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2017 19,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RO14 XOY is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 RO14 XOY, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO14 XOY registered?

RO14 XOY is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 May 2014.

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