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DG63 TSZ

2013 Kia Sorento

Brown Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,761 mi
Last recorded103,761 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG63 TSZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 103,761 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 103,761 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 99,850 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 94,771 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 94,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 75-80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 75-80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 86,996 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 79,226 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil level is close to minimum! advise top up or service

no coolant in expansion reservoir!! now topped up

rear wiper blade is split/torn!

Pass 9 Sep 2020 75,725 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 70,758 miles

both front tyres scrubbing lifting tread

Fail 10 Sep 2019 70,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres scrubbing lifting tread

Pass 3 Sep 2018 59,351 miles

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

both rear tyres worn inside edge

coolant level low

Pass 11 Sep 2017 47,811 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,351 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges advise wheel alignment

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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DG63 TSZ is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Brown with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DG63 TSZ, 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 DG63 TSZ registered?

DG63 TSZ is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 11 September 2013.

Is DG63 TSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG63 TSZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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