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YC15 JXL

2015 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,525 mi
Last recorded104,525 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 JXL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 104,525 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 104,525 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Apr 2026 103,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2356018 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

many different areas of age related corrosion developing

Pass 26 Mar 2025 93,506 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 89,358 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 85,584 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 78,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 73,931 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 73,920 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 69,652 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 58,961 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 43,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s (3.5.1g)

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

under trays fitted

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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YC15 JXL is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YC15 JXL, 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 YC15 JXL registered?

YC15 JXL is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 16 April 2015.

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