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Y27 COX

2013 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

175,299 mi
Last recorded175,299 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY27 COX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 175,299 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 175,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 174,746 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 156,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 156,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 141,066 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 141,001 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2021 129,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 4mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel getting high

Pass 29 Sep 2020 116,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 106,668 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f and o/s/f brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 106,668 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f and o/s/f brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s/f and o/s/f wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 91,754 miles

Nearside Front Wiper blade starting to split slightly

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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Y27 COX is a 2013 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y27 COX, 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 Y27 COX registered?

Y27 COX is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 December 2013.

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