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C22 JLL

2009 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,263 mi
Last recorded89,263 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 JLL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 89,263 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 89,261 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 79,299 miles

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

Front front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch damaged but no sharp edges or structural damaged

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2023 63,651 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2022 61,941 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 61,660 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 61,520 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes [to flexi pipe joints] have light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear pipes have light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 60,589 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 58,745 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 54,591 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 49,174 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 43,427 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 43,427 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 37,056 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 30,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2012 22,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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C22 JLL is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 C22 JLL, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C22 JLL registered?

C22 JLL is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is C22 JLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C22 JLL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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