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SR15 AAJ

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,734 mi
Last recorded88,734 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR15 AAJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 88,734 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 88,732 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 81,240 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 72,607 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 61,612 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 55,826 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front brake discs pitted

near side front brake pipe getting rusty

rear brake discs pitted

rear sub frame rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2020 52,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 52,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 46,279 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 41,501 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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SR15 AAJ is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 57,719 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 SR15 AAJ, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SR15 AAJ registered?

SR15 AAJ is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 27 June 2015.

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