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J4 USF

2010 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,957 mi
Last recorded91,957 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 USF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 91,957 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 89,441 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 87,301 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides n/s and o/s pads getting close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 84,338 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 80,826 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 80,826 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 76,771 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 68,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and showing heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking oil possibly turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 68,661 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and showing heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking oil possibly turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 57,227 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,347 miles

l/h and r/h front brake discs poor

Fail 4 Dec 2017 46,342 miles

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

l/h and r/h front brake discs poor

Pass 19 Dec 2016 36,934 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

rear brake pads approx 80% worn

rear seats folded flat preventing full inspection of rearmost belts

Pass 29 Dec 2015 28,485 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 25,327 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 16,294 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 23,516 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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J4 USF is a 2010 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 J4 USF, 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 J4 USF registered?

J4 USF is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 8 January 2010.

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