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J100 CDC

2011 Kia Sorento

Bronze Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,832 mi
Last recorded82,832 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 CDC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 82,832 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 77,370 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 68,677 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,703 miles

o/s front tyre inner edge worn slightly.

Fail 22 Feb 2023 60,624 miles

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

o/s front tyre inner edge worn slightly.

Pass 12 Feb 2022 53,358 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 46,993 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 42,808 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 34,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 26,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs showing signs of early corrosion. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 18,729 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 10,658 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 963 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 21,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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J100 CDC is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Bronze with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 J100 CDC, 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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J100 CDC is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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