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T333 LEW

2015 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,956 mi
Last recorded87,956 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT333 LEW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 87,956 miles

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

offside front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 9 Apr 2025 79,921 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 72,403 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 65,057 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 58,145 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 53,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm, inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm, inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 53,679 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm, inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm, inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 48,550 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 48,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 40,878 miles

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

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

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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T333 LEW is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Black 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 T333 LEW, 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 T333 LEW registered?

T333 LEW is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 December 2015.

Is T333 LEW safe to buy?

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