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AP62 BYO

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,884 mi
Last recorded130,884 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP62 BYO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 130,884 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust flange corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2023 130,879 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust flange corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2022 120,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 120,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 113,944 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 108,790 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 101,076 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 87,110 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,234 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 76,234 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt rear (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 64,299 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 53,974 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 53,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AP62 BYO is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP62 BYO, 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 AP62 BYO registered?

AP62 BYO is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 January 2013.

Is AP62 BYO safe to buy?

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