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W123 DMC

2026 Kia Sorento

White Diesel
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,519 mi
Last recorded152,519 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW123 DMC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2026
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 152,519 miles

Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear steering and suspension including front and rear sub frames corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2026 152,519 miles

Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

front and rear steering and suspension including front and rear sub frames corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2025 143,864 miles

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

corrosion front and rear steering and suspension components

Pass 14 Jun 2024 132,260 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test cam

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 132,260 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test cam

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 119,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread edge plus stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has little reserve travel. repair or adjustment required

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

Fail 10 Jun 2023 119,910 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned incorrectly located (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread edge plus stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front dip beam flickering

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has little reserve travel. repair or adjustment required

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 105,738 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2022 105,737 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 93,632 miles

Unable to test rear seatbelts.

Pass 29 Apr 2020 80,560 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 65,236 miles

Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,155 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 38,667 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2016 24,474 miles

2 rear seats out of use and luggage area laden when presented, unable to check seatbelts

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front and rear tyres wearing away inner shoulder

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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W123 DMC is a 2026 Kia Sorento in White. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W123 DMC, 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 0 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W123 DMC is a 2026 Kia Sorento, first registered on 27 June 2026.

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