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CV14 CTX

2014 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,600 mi
Last recorded131,600 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV14 CTX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 131,600 miles

Front both front shock absorbers corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front track rod end corroded but not seriously weakened

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from turbo but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear differential but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 131,536 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn center prop shaft bearing/bush has excessive movement (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn anti-roll bar link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush of the rear trailing arm has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush of the rear trailing arm has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment parking brake has excessive travel (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure drivers seat has been unsafely modified and fitted using cable ties (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both front shock absorbers corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front track rod end corroded but not seriously weakened

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from turbo but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear differential but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 123,723 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all connected components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 110,104 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 10 Oct 2022 97,757 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 80,840 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 4 Sep 2020 70,169 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 57,945 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 41,434 miles

advise underguards arch covers plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 27 Sep 2017 26,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside worn inner edge 3/4 rule (4.1.E.1)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

all four tyres cracking

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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CV14 CTX is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 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 CV14 CTX, 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 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CV14 CTX is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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