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SV11 ZWJ

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,641 mi
Last recorded113,641 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV11 ZWJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 113,641 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 108,895 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 103,785 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2023 96,052 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 88,081 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 88,081 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 81,496 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 81,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 74,569 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 69,795 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 63,220 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 56,373 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 48,208 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 41,258 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 34,150 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 34,150 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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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SV11 ZWJ 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 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 SV11 ZWJ, 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 SV11 ZWJ registered?

SV11 ZWJ is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is SV11 ZWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV11 ZWJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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