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SH04 COB

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,887 mi
Last recorded106,887 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 COB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 106,887 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 101,186 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 91,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light surface corrosion under body

Pass 7 Jul 2023 84,065 miles

UNDERBODY/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 19 Jul 2022 79,372 miles

CORROSION PRESENT TO SUSPENSION COMPONENTS .........

Pass 10 Jul 2021 73,757 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 67,962 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 62,405 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 56,779 miles

Offside Rear shocker ….

Pass 3 Jul 2017 49,942 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 39,161 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 27,791 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 18,433 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyre's cracking round tread

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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SH04 COB is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SH04 COB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH04 COB registered?

SH04 COB is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is SH04 COB safe to buy?

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