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X29 AMY

2018 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,108 mi
Last recorded71,108 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX29 AMY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 71,108 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 63,362 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 54,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm at lowest point, wearing on inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush peeling away from centre pin. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm at lowest point, wearing on inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush peeling away from centre pin. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 1.8mm at lowest point, wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 45,848 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2022 45,848 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 38,673 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 31,771 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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X29 AMY is a 2018 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 42,053 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 X29 AMY, 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 8 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 X29 AMY?

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What year was X29 AMY registered?

X29 AMY is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 10 March 2018.

Is X29 AMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X29 AMY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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