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CP09 JCU

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

101,080 mi
Last recorded101,080 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 JCU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 101,080 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 99,853 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 95,543 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 91,764 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 87,830 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 82,708 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 77,626 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 71,611 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 66,315 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 60,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 55,190 miles

Centre Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front play in inner steering rack

oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2014 47,510 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 36,740 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 36,740 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2012 23,864 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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CP09 JCU is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CP09 JCU, 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 CP09 JCU registered?

CP09 JCU is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is CP09 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP09 JCU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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