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FW13 DGF

2013 Kia Sorento

Brown Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,259 mi
Last recorded76,259 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW13 DGF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 76,259 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective Deflated ()

Fail 8 Dec 2025 76,259 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective Deflated ()

Pass 16 Nov 2024 52,093 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 46,179 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 40,270 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 33,722 miles

Engine has a slight dampness of oil

Offside rear tyre has a nail in close to side wall (unrepairable)

Pass 11 Jan 2021 27,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

unable to check +2 rear seat belts as seats folded away

Pass 21 Jan 2020 23,471 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 23,395 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended nsr sidelamp (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 18,889 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 15,355 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2017 12,711 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2016 6,357 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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FW13 DGF is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Brown 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 FW13 DGF, 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 FW13 DGF registered?

FW13 DGF is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 July 2013.

Is FW13 DGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FW13 DGF 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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