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JW09 BPW

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,315 mi
Last recorded126,315 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW09 BPW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 126,315 miles

brake tester not pairing to dvla added manually

Pass 21 Dec 2022 123,581 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil from turbo pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 105,271 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 102,854 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 97,286 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Fail 18 Dec 2019 97,286 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 95,144 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 92,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2017 89,522 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front washer jet a little poor (suppies sufficient water to screen at time of test)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 19 May 2016 86,236 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 86,236 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 May 2015 76,440 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 65,748 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 52,784 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 May 2012 41,007 miles

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

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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JW09 BPW is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 JW09 BPW, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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JW09 BPW is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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