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FJ63 FHV

2013 Kia Sorento

Brown Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,482 mi
Last recorded99,482 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ63 FHV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 99,482 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

vehicles underbody is corroded but not in any prescribed area

Pass 25 Jun 2025 92,545 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 85,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 78,537 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 72,265 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 65,363 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 58,451 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,492 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 43,188 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 34,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread scrubbed on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,305 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn low on edges

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

all 4 tyres slightly perished

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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FJ63 FHV is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Brown 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 FJ63 FHV, 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 FJ63 FHV registered?

FJ63 FHV is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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