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SD18 YOO

2018 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,695 mi
Last recorded79,695 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD18 YOO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 79,695 miles

Nearside body damage

engine/under body covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2024 71,441 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2024 71,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 60,331 miles

engine +under body covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2022 40,831 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 31,322 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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SD18 YOO is a 2018 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 2018 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 42,053 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 SD18 YOO, 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 8 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SD18 YOO registered?

SD18 YOO is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 May 2018.

Is SD18 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD18 YOO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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