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SK11 NUB

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,918 mi
Last recorded119,918 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK11 NUB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 119,918 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened marked yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 3 Jun 2024 119,918 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened marked yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 16 May 2024 118,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 102,802 miles

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

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

heavily undersealed underneath

Pass 25 Oct 2022 101,371 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 101,362 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 97,809 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 97,808 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture both (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 93,353 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 93,353 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge zero tread inside shoulder 235/65r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 88,458 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front BACK PLATE CORRODED

Fail 10 Oct 2019 88,441 miles

Rear Seat belt missing BOT UNDER LOAD ? (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front BACK PLATE CORRODED

Pass 11 Jul 2018 77,892 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 68,712 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Wiper blade torn slightly

Nearside Outer Child seat fitted at mid row

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 16 Jul 2015 55,691 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 49,517 miles

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

osr+nsr tyres bald inner edges

seats in boot not checked boot loaded

Pass 27 Feb 2014 38,589 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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SK11 NUB is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SK11 NUB, 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 SK11 NUB registered?

SK11 NUB is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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