2018 KIA Sorento 2.2L Diesel · AX67 BXN
2018 KIA Sorento (2.2L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 2018. Recorded mileage 83,066 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX67 BXN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 83,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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AX67 BXN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Sorento (AX67 BXN) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
AX67 BXN Mileage History
- 07/11/202268,661 mi
- 13/10/202372,149 mi+3,488 mi
- 25/10/202478,860 mi+6,711 mi
- 25/10/202478,860 mi
- 10/11/202583,066 mi+4,206 mi
Average of roughly 4,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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