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VE65 WVT

2016 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,185 mi
Last recorded137,185 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE65 WVT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 137,185 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 123,851 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 110,927 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 99,137 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 92,035 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 77,347 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 63,569 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 59,557 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 59,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2019 48,022 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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VE65 WVT is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 52,701 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 VE65 WVT, 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 10 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE65 WVT?

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What year was VE65 WVT registered?

VE65 WVT is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 22 February 2016.

Is VE65 WVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE65 WVT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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