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S4 LGX

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,787 mi
Last recorded109,787 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 LGX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 109,787 miles

knock on steering column area when steering wheel is operated

Pass 27 Mar 2025 103,105 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 103,068 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 98,032 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 92,508 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2023 92,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 85,535 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 85,535 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 80,116 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 72,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 72,453 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 62,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked walls and tread (5.2.3 (e))

Off side rear brake pads worn to 1.5mm minimum thickness

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked walls and tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 50,724 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread worn out (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 42,845 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 42,842 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 34,858 miles

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

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

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

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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S4 LGX is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S4 LGX, 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 S4 LGX registered?

S4 LGX is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 11 March 2013.

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