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DF13 HVW

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,661 mi
Last recorded79,661 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 HVW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2026 79,661 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 68,270 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))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 57,783 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 56,268 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre tread wearing thin

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2022 48,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE AND CASTELLATED TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 40,471 miles

front+rear brake pads 80% worn

n/s/f+o/s/f tyres worn on edge

Pass 15 Jul 2020 32,461 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row folded away ()

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2019 28,422 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 21,855 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perished

Pass 24 Jul 2017 17,716 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 14,120 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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DF13 HVW is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DF13 HVW, 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 DF13 HVW registered?

DF13 HVW is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is DF13 HVW safe to buy?

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