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GGZ 4372

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,650 mi
Last recorded121,650 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGZ 4372
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 121,650 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 121,629 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer /pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 120,675 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 114,347 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 114,316 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 111,736 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 111,732 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 110,495 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 103,855 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear chassis corroding

Pass 7 Apr 2022 108,634 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,746 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 93,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

parking brake only just met requirements

Fail 6 Apr 2021 93,723 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 1 Mar 2021 85,580 miles

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

surface rust on rear suspension components

Pass 25 Mar 2020 80,832 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 72,463 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 72,463 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 67,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

too clean to record smoke reading

Fail 2 Apr 2019 67,415 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

too clean to record smoke reading

Pass 10 Apr 2018 54,938 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 60,831 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all passenger seats

Pass 16 Oct 2017 51,563 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both ns and os at rear adjacent to wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 51,911 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 41,778 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 43,007 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f and o/s/f tyres on 3 mm of tread legal limit 1.6m (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 43,005 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f and o/s/f tyres on 3 mm of tread legal limit 1.6m (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 42,830 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 32,033 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 23,300 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 23,300 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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GGZ 4372 is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GGZ 4372, 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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GGZ 4372 is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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