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DA13 UFR

2013 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,312 mi
Last recorded138,312 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 UFR
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 138,312 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear suspension corroded all

Fail 3 Jul 2026 138,308 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear suspension corroded all

Pass 2 Jul 2025 130,610 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 127,304 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 120,513 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 113,857 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 102,899 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 102,899 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 93,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 83,954 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 83,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 70,809 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 58,223 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 42,431 miles

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

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

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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DA13 UFR is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DA13 UFR, 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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What year was DA13 UFR registered?

DA13 UFR is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 July 2013.

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