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OV62 YRJ

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

156,337 mi
Last recorded156,337 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 YRJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 156,337 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front lower lamp slghtly pushed in

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

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

Offside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 156,237 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front lower lamp slghtly pushed in

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 149,742 miles

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

Nearside Front fog light slightly push in

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

Offside Rear lens slighty damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 148,368 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp slightly pushed in

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 136,904 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 136,903 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2022 127,493 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 127,289 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2021 112,325 miles

n/s door mirror indicator lens slightly damaged

Fail 21 Jul 2021 112,325 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s door mirror indicator lens slightly damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2020 97,316 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 80,337 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 80,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 67,998 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Apr 2018 67,998 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wiper blade split

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 51,735 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 51,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 51,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 35,898 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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OV62 YRJ is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 OV62 YRJ, 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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OV62 YRJ is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 January 2013.

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