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AO13 LTJ

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,816 mi
Last recorded69,816 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 LTJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 69,816 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 69,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 65,650 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 63,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2021 58,836 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 56,142 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 50,271 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 45,715 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 39,146 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2016 32,602 miles

both rear tyre outer sidewalls deteriated/cracked

covers fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp adjuster altered for mot

Fail 3 May 2016 32,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

covers fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp adjuster altered for mot

o/s/f + n/s/r + o/s/r outer tyre sidewall deteriated/cracked

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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AO13 LTJ is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 68,783 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO13 LTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO13 LTJ registered?

AO13 LTJ is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 May 2013.

Is AO13 LTJ safe to buy?

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