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EA13 VUP

2013 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,472 mi
Last recorded135,472 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA13 VUP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 135,472 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 135,472 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 128,235 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Fore Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Fore Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Felt Through Steering Wheel appears to be from Lower Part of Steering Column/Steering Rack ()

Pass 12 Sep 2023 117,550 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Slight play and noise from lower column joint (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 106,222 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 96,990 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

Offside Front tyre wearing low

front wipers smear screen

Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,409 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two ()

Pass 6 Sep 2019 79,929 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 68,374 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 57,835 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,664 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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EA13 VUP is a 2013 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 EA13 VUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA13 VUP registered?

EA13 VUP is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 July 2013.

Is EA13 VUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA13 VUP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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