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SJ69 LNZ

2019 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,591 mi
Last recorded61,591 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Sorento37,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ69 LNZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 61,591 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 54,820 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2025 54,816 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 47,410 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 39,625 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 39,625 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 27,131 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 27,131 miles

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

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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SJ69 LNZ is a 2019 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SJ69 LNZ, 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 SJ69 LNZ registered?

SJ69 LNZ is a 2019 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 October 2019.

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