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P800 TRU

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,388 mi
Last recorded151,388 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 TRU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 151,388 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 151,378 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.02 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 126,095 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF =2=BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

U/BODY HEAVILY SOILED...P3...((0.50)),,,,235/65/17 X 4,,

Fail 29 Apr 2023 126,095 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF =2=BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

U/BODY HEAVILY SOILED...P3...((0.50)),,,,235/65/17 X 4,,

Pass 24 May 2022 115,223 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF & OSF LOWER FRONTS X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

U-BODY HEAVILY SOILED,,((0.50)) PLASTIC COVERS X 3,,235/65/17 X 4,,

Fail 21 May 2022 115,221 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF & OSF LOWER FRONTS X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

U-BODY HEAVILY SOILED,,((0.50)) PLASTIC COVERS X 3,,235/65/17 X 4,,

Pass 8 May 2021 99,214 miles

((0.50)) 235/65/17 X 4,,

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF IE'S-PODOT-MONMITOR (5.2.3 (e))

PLASTICS O/SILLS etc

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

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

Fail 8 May 2021 99,214 miles

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

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

((0.50)) 235/65/17 X 4,,

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF IE'S-PODOT-MONMITOR (5.2.3 (e))

PLASTICS O/SILLS etc

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

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

Pass 4 May 2020 90,900 miles

SERV..((0.50)) 235/65/17 X 4,,O/SILLS O/SILLS

Pass 4 May 2019 75,153 miles

235/65/17 x 4,,O/SILLS PLASTICS ETC..

Pass 5 May 2018 62,725 miles

SERVICE?,,235/65/17 X 4,,2 X O/SILLS PLASTICS ETC

Pass 1 Apr 2017 49,914 miles

235/65/17 X 4

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Pass 19 May 2016 39,653 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 33,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 33,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 25,023 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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P800 TRU 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 68.8%.

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 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 P800 TRU, 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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P800 TRU is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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