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FR13 XCH

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

151,801 mi
Last recorded151,801 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 XCH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 151,801 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 151,744 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2025 143,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 139,398 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 139,398 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 134,513 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 126,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 119,277 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 113,831 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 104,375 miles

Nearside Front slight play rack end

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake fluid level getting low

suspect rear shock-abs may be getting weak

Pass 23 Mar 2018 98,017 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 85,435 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 65,856 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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FR13 XCH is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FR13 XCH, 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 FR13 XCH registered?

FR13 XCH is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 7 August 2013.

Is FR13 XCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 XCH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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