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J18 WJL

2013 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,420 mi
Last recorded83,420 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ18 WJL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 83,420 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 75,043 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 68,479 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 64,392 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 59,361 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 55,979 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 49,760 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 41,865 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2017 34,440 miles

Both rear tyres are cracking inbetween treads

Pass 10 Nov 2016 25,626 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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J18 WJL is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J18 WJL, 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 J18 WJL registered?

J18 WJL is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is J18 WJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J18 WJL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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