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YK18 LEM

2018 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,922 mi
Last recorded40,922 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK18 LEM
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 40,922 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 34,525 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 30,389 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 21,244 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 13,318 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 11,728 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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YK18 LEM is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YK18 LEM, 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 YK18 LEM?

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What year was YK18 LEM registered?

YK18 LEM is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is YK18 LEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK18 LEM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK18 LEM have outstanding finance?

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