DVSA Statistics
2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto (only 15 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 15 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
86.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 15 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto has a 86.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto are: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Autos fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto MOT?
Before your 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 86.7% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Kia Sorento 4 Phev Awd Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.