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LG11 GXB

2011 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

213,620 mi
Last recorded213,620 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 GXB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 213,620 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 193,142 miles

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2024 171,665 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight play in off side front rack arm

Pass 18 Jan 2023 147,701 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 125,495 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2021 110,030 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2021 110,022 miles

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged 3rd row broken and inoperative (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 97,318 miles

rear coil springs corroded

rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 15 Mar 2019 75,327 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 75,327 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 61,223 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 50,746 miles

both front wishbone bushes split

front pads approx 85% worn discs starting to wear and lip

rear brake pads worn close to metal approx 95% worn discs starting to lip and wear

Pass 25 Feb 2016 40,539 miles

nearside upper strut bearing slightly noisy

Pass 26 Feb 2015 30,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres cracked+perished

child seat fitted nsr

osf tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2014 18,280 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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LG11 GXB is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LG11 GXB, 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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LG11 GXB is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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