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MOT reliability

Kia Sorento crdi awd

4 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Kia Sorento crdi awd vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sorento crdi awd has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,078 miles.

4
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
8,209
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sorento crdi awd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sorento crdi awd MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Other26%
  • Brakes16%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Visibility5%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure2%

Kia Sorento crdi awd pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3667%
4667%
5580%
6667%
7667%
8560%
9475%
10450%
11367%
12475%
13367%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Kia Sorento crdi awd MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sorento crdi awd MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  2. Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
  3. Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. 235/60R18 PIRELLI - ALROUND (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Kia Sorento crdi awd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 6 100% 48,884
2014 1 15 53% 145,012
2013 1 15 73% 80,064
2012 1 17 65% 126,352

Kia Sorento crdi awd reliability FAQ

Across 4 Kia Sorento crdi awd vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sorento crdi awd MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).

The typical Kia Sorento crdi awd in our data has covered around 100,078 miles.

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