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DK63 ULG

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,980 mi
Last recorded147,980 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK63 ULG
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 147,980 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 134,308 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brakepipes, to flexi-pipes, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 123,019 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 123,019 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn away on edges, on limit 235/60/18v (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack worn, play detected at steering wheel, and at road wheels . (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 112,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner small section of sidelight LED not working

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 112,289 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner small section of sidelight LED not working

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

play detected at steering wheel, possibly within a knuckle joint in the column

Pass 22 Jul 2022 101,018 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 101,018 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 90,402 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 82,632 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 74,870 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 63,385 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 49,055 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 34,497 miles

NEARSIDE SIDE REPETER DAMAGED

Fail 30 Aug 2016 34,495 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

NEARSIDE SIDE REPETER DAMAGED

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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DK63 ULG is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DK63 ULG, 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 DK63 ULG registered?

DK63 ULG is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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