2017 KIA Sorento 2.2L Diesel · PL56 PAL
2017 KIA Sorento (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 89,004 miles. MOT valid until 15 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL56 PAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 89,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL56 PAL 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 2017 Kia Sorento (PL56 PAL) between May 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush detached (5.1.2 (b) ”.
PL56 PAL Mileage History
- 08/05/202463,647 mi
- 17/05/202463,942 mi+295 mi
- 23/04/202577,643 mi+13,701 mi
- 27/04/202689,004 mi+11,361 mi
- 28/04/202689,004 mi
Average of roughly 12,865 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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