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TE63 CLE

2013 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,268 mi
Last recorded79,268 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTE63 CLE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 79,268 miles

play in steering uj

Pass 27 Feb 2025 76,391 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 76,391 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 73,203 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear coil spring corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2023 68,504 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 58,409 miles

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

parking brake effort low for this car

Fail 13 Jan 2022 58,404 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

parking brake effort low for this car

Pass 12 Jan 2021 48,026 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 47,902 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 7 Sep 2020 47,902 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

engine oil level on min mark

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 Aug 2019 43,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 36,025 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 30,462 miles

both rear tyres slight cracks across tread

Pass 26 Aug 2016 23,851 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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TE63 CLE is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 TE63 CLE, 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 TE63 CLE registered?

TE63 CLE is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is TE63 CLE safe to buy?

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