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AE18 ZCA

2018 Kia Sorento

Red Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,785 mi
Last recorded40,785 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 ZCA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 40,785 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 38,124 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 33,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 28,150 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 23,731 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 18,230 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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AE18 ZCA is a 2018 Kia Sorento in Red 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 AE18 ZCA, 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 AE18 ZCA?

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What year was AE18 ZCA registered?

AE18 ZCA is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 March 2018.

Is AE18 ZCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 ZCA 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 AE18 ZCA have outstanding finance?

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