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YR15 HYU

2015 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,373 mi
Last recorded109,373 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sorento57,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR15 HYU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 109,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 95,852 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 95,852 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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 235/55R19 105W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 81,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 71,891 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 68,291 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 60,999 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 56,361 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 53,070 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 46,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 33,667 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INSIDE EDGES

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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YR15 HYU is a 2015 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YR15 HYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR15 HYU registered?

YR15 HYU is a 2015 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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The MOT history for YR15 HYU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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