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YC16 DLK

2016 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,246 mi
Last recorded54,246 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 DLK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 54,246 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor chip/crack. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 49,658 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 43,684 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 38,280 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn down on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 32,123 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 26,688 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 25,339 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 16,189 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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YC16 DLK is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YC16 DLK, 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 YC16 DLK?

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What year was YC16 DLK registered?

YC16 DLK is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YC16 DLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 DLK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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