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GV60 EEJ

2010 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,699 mi
Last recorded120,699 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV60 EEJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 120,699 miles

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2024 111,343 miles

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2023 100,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower tie rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted. outer sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2023 100,409 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower tie rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted. outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2022 91,501 miles

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 80,667 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 80,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 74,522 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside front tyre tread 'getting' low

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 65,015 miles

Offside Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central ()

both outer sills covered

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2019 65,015 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central ()

both outer sills covered

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2018 56,311 miles

Front tyres wearing unevenly

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Outer sills covered

Undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2018 56,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Front brake pads wearing low (att soon)

Front tyres wearing unevenly

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Outer sills covered

Rear brake pads wearing low (att soon)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2017 44,862 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 44,752 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 33,338 miles

Nearside rear handbrake cable damaged

Offside rear tyre tread perished

Sills covered

Fail 11 Mar 2016 33,338 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both headlamps too low, adjusted on drivers wheel and now too high! Adjusted manually, correctly at '0' setting (1.8)

Nearside rear handbrake cable damaged

Offside rear tyre tread perished

Sills covered

Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,169 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 19,703 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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GV60 EEJ is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,264 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 GV60 EEJ, 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 16 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV60 EEJ registered?

GV60 EEJ is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 22 December 2010.

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