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BK61 OJS

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,136 mi
Last recorded107,136 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 OJS
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 107,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 101,479 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 101,477 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 96,810 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 93,293 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 87,700 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 87,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 83,137 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 77,895 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 73,030 miles

travel on handbrake

undertrays & covers fitted ......unable to examine some components

Fail 5 Oct 2018 72,977 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken dangerous ...coil spring hanging over strut. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

travel on handbrake

undertrays & covers fitted ......unable to examine some components

Pass 5 Oct 2017 66,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking / cut

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre cracking / cut

engine cover & under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Fail 5 Oct 2017 66,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking / cut

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre cracking / cut

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover & under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Pass 6 Oct 2016 58,584 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

front & rear brake pads slightly worn

Pass 6 Oct 2015 50,688 miles

2x front bottom suspention arm front bushes starting to perish

front brake pads 65% worn and discs lipped

minor chip in front screan in drivers veiw

wipers blades starting to smear and perish

Pass 10 Nov 2014 44,050 miles

very small chips in front screan

Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,359 miles

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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BK61 OJS is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 76,220 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 BK61 OJS, 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 15 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK61 OJS registered?

BK61 OJS is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 6 October 2011.

Is BK61 OJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK61 OJS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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