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SP11 UUM

2011 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,908 mi
Last recorded47,908 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 UUM
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 47,908 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 45,346 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 45,346 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 42,156 miles

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

covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2023 38,041 miles

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

covers fitted

covers fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2023 38,041 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

covers fitted

covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2022 33,417 miles

covers fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2022 33,417 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2021 28,718 miles

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

engine cover/undertray

Pass 7 Feb 2020 24,895 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 19,213 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover/undertray

Pass 20 Feb 2018 14,732 miles

engine cover/undertray

Pass 3 Mar 2017 10,566 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 7,459 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 6,694 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 6,487 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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SP11 UUM is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SP11 UUM, 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 SP11 UUM registered?

SP11 UUM is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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