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PF13 ZGE

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,607 mi
Last recorded116,607 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF13 ZGE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 116,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 110,747 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 110,747 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 104,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 102,062 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertrays not allowing full inspection

Fail 7 Sep 2022 102,060 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Aug 2021 98,485 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly cracking in tread depths. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 89,406 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 75,448 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 62,315 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 62,315 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 47,117 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Trailer electrical socket pins are corroded

Trailer electrical socket wiring is trapped between the tow bar and the spare wheel

Pass 27 Jul 2016 30,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre depths low on the edges

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in the tread grooves

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in the tread grooves

Offside Front tyre depths low on the edges

Offside Front tyre has cracks in the tread grooves

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in the tread grooves

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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PF13 ZGE is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PF13 ZGE, 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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What year was PF13 ZGE registered?

PF13 ZGE is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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