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AK18 MWP

2018 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,991 mi
Last recorded60,991 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Sorento42,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 MWP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 60,991 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS discs worn and scored and have pitting to surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS trail arm bushes at floor mounting peeling from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 52,016 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 44,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 33,874 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 33,867 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 24,153 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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AK18 MWP 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 83.3%.

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 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 AK18 MWP, 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.

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What year was AK18 MWP registered?

AK18 MWP is a 2018 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2018.

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