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WRZ 4212

2010 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

136,565 mi
Last recorded136,565 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRZ 4212
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 136,565 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2023 136,526 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 122,212 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2022 121,982 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 115,667 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 115,361 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 107,864 miles

surface rust underside

undertray /sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2019 98,846 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 98,844 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 91,085 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 83,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 83,718 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 72,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 72,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 61,815 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 49,967 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 39,520 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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WRZ 4212 is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WRZ 4212, 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 WRZ 4212 registered?

WRZ 4212 is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 7 March 2010.

Is WRZ 4212 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRZ 4212 shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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