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MOT reliability

Kia Sorento crdi xs auto

101 vehicles · 103 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 101 Kia Sorento crdi xs auto vehicles and 103 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sorento crdi xs auto has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 117,046 miles.

101
Vehicles
103
MOT tests
7,146
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sorento crdi xs auto problem areas

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

  • Other96%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Kia Sorento crdi xs auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3771%
4475%
53100%
6250%
71100%

Fuel types: Diesel (101)

Most common Kia Sorento crdi xs auto MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  5. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  6. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  7. Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  14. Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  15. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)

Kia Sorento crdi xs auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 1 100% 27,232
2004 1 8 62% 87,316
2003 2 8 88% 50,100

Kia Sorento crdi xs auto reliability FAQ

Across 101 Kia Sorento crdi xs auto vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sorento crdi xs auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Kia Sorento crdi xs auto in our data has covered around 117,046 miles.

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