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VU10 NZE

2010 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,981 mi
Last recorded126,981 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 NZE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 126,981 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 123,456 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 120,933 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 111,800 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 107,298 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 97,396 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 97,395 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 87,904 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,688 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 68,573 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 54,569 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 54,231 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front inner brake pads starting to get low

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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VU10 NZE is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VU10 NZE, 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 VU10 NZE registered?

VU10 NZE is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 16 April 2010.

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