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T31 BJD

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,288 mi
Last recorded96,288 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT31 BJD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 96,288 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 96,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively Towbar showing signs of corrosion but not weakened (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 91,713 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 86,463 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 86,463 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 80,499 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 73,871 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 67,479 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2020 64,782 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 59,588 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 54,041 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 44,704 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 34,280 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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T31 BJD is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver 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 T31 BJD, 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 T31 BJD registered?

T31 BJD is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 June 2013.

Is T31 BJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T31 BJD 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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