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SY10 UXG

2010 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,066 mi
Last recorded89,066 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 UXG
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 89,066 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2024 89,065 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2023 87,710 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 87,710 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 84,420 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 81,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 81,482 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 78,214 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 78,210 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 70,767 miles

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

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

little reserve on parking brake

Pass 5 Sep 2017 64,561 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 53,350 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 53,350 miles

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 41,458 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 30,246 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 30,113 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges.

Both rear tyres are scrubbing on the inside edges.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 30,111 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges.

Both rear tyres are scrubbing on the inside edges.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 24,839 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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SY10 UXG is a 2010 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 2010 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,264 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 SY10 UXG, 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 16 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY10 UXG registered?

SY10 UXG is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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