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SV61 XHA

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,961 mi
Last recorded116,961 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 XHA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 116,961 miles

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))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2022 116,198 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2020 99,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 92,678 miles

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 6 Apr 2018 78,272 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/60/18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front screenwash jet not working

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone (front bush) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 66,698 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 66,698 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 53,947 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 47,675 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre (outer shoulder)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 47,675 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage offside mirror casing (6.1.C.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre (outer shoulder)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 36,077 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 36,077 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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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SV61 XHA is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SV61 XHA, 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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SV61 XHA is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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