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PT51 CAD

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,554 mi
Last recorded102,554 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPT51 CAD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 102,554 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 97,427 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 90,203 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 84,102 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 84,102 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 74,613 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 67,809 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 61,238 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 61,238 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 51,957 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 45,981 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 45,981 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 40,068 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 32,318 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 25,439 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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PT51 CAD is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PT51 CAD, 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 PT51 CAD registered?

PT51 CAD is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is PT51 CAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PT51 CAD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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