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K20 HGU

2013 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,431 mi
Last recorded116,431 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 HGU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 116,431 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 9 Feb 2026 116,422 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 12 Feb 2025 104,543 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 104,502 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 95,163 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 95,163 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 85,100 miles

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

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

Offside Front drivers seat slightly deteriorated

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both dust covers slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 78,553 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 71,826 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 65,706 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 59,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 53,002 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 44,959 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 44,959 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 May 2016 39,737 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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K20 HGU is a 2013 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 K20 HGU, 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.

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What year was K20 HGU registered?

K20 HGU is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 24 May 2013.

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