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SE60 LJU

2010 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

162,273 mi
Last recorded162,273 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE60 LJU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 162,273 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

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

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jan 2023 162,287 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

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

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Aug 2021 160,849 miles

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

underneath vehicle chassis and floor corroding in various places and steering braking and suspension components

Pass 27 Aug 2020 135,396 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 122,787 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 116,254 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 100,033 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 83,784 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. couldnt see to check fully. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 83,307 miles

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. couldnt see to check fully. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 68,148 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 68,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 52,020 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 36,802 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 36,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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SE60 LJU is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,264 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 SE60 LJU, 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 16 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SE60 LJU is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 18 September 2010.

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