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KP61 NRJ

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,589 mi
Last recorded72,589 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 NRJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 72,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 68,563 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 63,922 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 63,922 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60r18 107w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2022 59,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge 235/60/18 107w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 53,583 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 47,592 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 47,540 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 42,781 miles

Rear parking brake efforts low efficiency just met

Pass 27 Nov 2018 36,475 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 31,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges low and tread cut (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges low and tread cut (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 31,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges low and tread cut (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges low and tread cut (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 26,807 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 21,514 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in tread

Offside Front tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 25 Nov 2014 16,359 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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KP61 NRJ is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KP61 NRJ, 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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What year was KP61 NRJ registered?

KP61 NRJ is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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