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SP61 OMT

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

75,086 mi
Last recorded75,086 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 OMT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 75,086 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 75,084 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Non-obligatory mirror slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Spare wheel carrier loose - Not deemed insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2023 61,119 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2023 61,107 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 47,149 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 47,149 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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 Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 35,383 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 35,376 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning 2/5 LEDs working. Insufficient light (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 34,025 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 31,724 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut on trad and slightly cracking

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking on tread

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover tray obstruction not view of underside of components

Fail 2 Oct 2018 31,723 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing door mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced 2 working out of 5 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre cut on tread and slightly cracking

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking on tread

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover and tray obstruction not view of under side of components

Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,515 miles

Offside Front wiper blade split

Pass 11 Oct 2016 25,960 miles

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under tray present impeding inspection of certain components.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Oct 2016 25,960 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Tyre valve stem rubber perished. (4.1.D.1e)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose Auto brake pedal rubber insecure. (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under tray present impeding inspection of certain components.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low Aim well below base line. (1.8)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 24,281 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 31 Aug 2015 24,281 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective

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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SP61 OMT is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 SP61 OMT, 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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SP61 OMT is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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