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DA51 LDA

2013 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,198 mi
Last recorded75,198 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 LDA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 75,198 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes showing signs of corrosion at ends (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms showing signs of corrosion but not significantly weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres are worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 70,388 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 65,714 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 60,700 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 50,995 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2021 50,995 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 43,771 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 39,673 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 35,338 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 30,634 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2017 30,634 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Wheel nut(s) missing 4 nuts. 1 nut from each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 22,136 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres badly worn inner edges, keep under observation (4.1.E.1)

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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DA51 LDA is a 2013 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DA51 LDA, 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 DA51 LDA registered?

DA51 LDA is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 September 2013.

Is DA51 LDA safe to buy?

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