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CV63 VAA

2013 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,051 mi
Last recorded171,051 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV63 VAA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 171,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 171,050 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 162,338 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 162,307 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 157,284 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 157,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm slight cracking (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 149,549 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 149,549 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 143,770 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 134,644 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting if oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 125,100 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 102,474 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 67,494 miles

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

x2 rear tyres worn on inside edge .

Pass 12 Aug 2016 30,900 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 30,891 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake test not carried out due to condition of offside rear tyre.

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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CV63 VAA is a 2013 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV63 VAA, 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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CV63 VAA is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 6 September 2013.

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