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YF13 BXV

2013 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,989 mi
Last recorded110,989 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sorento68,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 BXV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 110,989 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear differential leaking but not to excess

Pass 14 Jan 2025 102,791 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 98,797 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 95,317 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 88,893 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 81,068 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 81,068 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 71,970 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 59,991 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake fluid quite contaminated

handbrake has little reserve travel

rear belts not checked boot full

Pass 19 Jul 2017 50,638 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jun 2016 35,338 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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YF13 BXV is a 2013 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YF13 BXV, 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 YF13 BXV registered?

YF13 BXV is a 2013 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is YF13 BXV safe to buy?

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