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SY13 OPN

2013 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,650 mi
Last recorded95,650 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 OPN
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 95,650 miles

Front engine oil low at min

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 82,680 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Jan 2024 75,697 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jan 2023 69,703 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Jan 2022 65,307 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Jan 2022 65,307 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jan 2021 62,302 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jan 2020 58,526 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 58,381 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 46,519 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 35,670 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 28,182 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 21,986 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

nearside front tyre has cut on tread deep enough to reach cords but not more than 25mm in length

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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SY13 OPN is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 68,783 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 SY13 OPN, 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 13 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY13 OPN registered?

SY13 OPN is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is SY13 OPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY13 OPN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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