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V15 VAB

2014 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,866 mi
Last recorded39,866 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV15 VAB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 39,866 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 33,002 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 30,298 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 27,156 miles

covers fitted

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

Rear brake pads close to wear indicators

Rear rear seats belts not tested seats not fitted

Rear wiper split

Pass 27 Sep 2021 23,053 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 21,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyres cracked / perished in the tread and tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 21,342 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut in the outer edge tread down to the inner cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked / perished in the tread and tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner / outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyres cracked / perished in the tread and tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 17,854 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 9,851 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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V15 VAB is a 2014 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V15 VAB, 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 V15 VAB registered?

V15 VAB is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 19 June 2014.

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The MOT history for V15 VAB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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