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YX66 NRE

2016 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,133 mi
Last recorded104,133 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Sorento52,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX66 NRE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 104,133 miles

Nearside Rear Light damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2025 104,133 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Light damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2024 92,490 miles

Coolant very low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges + Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp cover slightly damaged

Fail 16 Sep 2024 92,481 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant very low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges + Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp cover slightly damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2023 79,175 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on dash

Pass 14 Sep 2022 74,266 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 74,266 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2021 62,032 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 61,982 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 51,166 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 51,166 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 37,065 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 37,065 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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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YX66 NRE is a 2016 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 YX66 NRE, 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.

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What year was YX66 NRE registered?

YX66 NRE is a 2016 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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