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FE61 TOV

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

156,877 mi
Last recorded156,877 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE61 TOV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 156,877 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 144,210 miles

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 25 Mar 2024 141,179 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2023 136,820 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2023 136,820 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2022 133,278 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2021 130,242 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2020 128,420 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2020 128,420 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2019 123,524 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 119,374 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 119,374 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 112,502 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 112,502 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 102,586 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 95,091 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 95,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,700 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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FE61 TOV is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 76,220 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 FE61 TOV, 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 15 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE61 TOV registered?

FE61 TOV is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is FE61 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE61 TOV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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