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LV11 HXA

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,395 mi
Last recorded81,395 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV11 HXA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 81,395 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 75,846 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 75,729 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 75,729 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Bumper likely to become detached Placed back on mounting (6.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 71,246 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 68,793 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 66,536 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 66,536 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 65,222 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside.

Pass 19 Feb 2020 64,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and perished/cracking. Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking. Close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective Low on tread and bald on edges ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 60,523 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 54,803 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 48,451 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 48,450 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 43,836 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 30,886 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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LV11 HXA is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LV11 HXA, 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 LV11 HXA registered?

LV11 HXA is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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