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883 XMA

2010 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,758 mi
Last recorded118,758 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration883 XMA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 118,758 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Spare Tyre flat

Fail 12 Aug 2025 118,753 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Spare Tyre flat

Pass 19 Aug 2024 111,190 miles

Front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

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

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

Rear Axle components corroded

Spare tyre flat

Fail 18 Jul 2024 111,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Axle is corroded.

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 104,997 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 104,995 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 98,593 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 92,300 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod balljoint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 70,908 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 64,097 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 58,925 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 52,668 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Seats folded away seatbelts not checked

Fail 12 Aug 2017 52,668 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Seats folded away seatbelts not checked

Pass 13 Aug 2016 45,475 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres

Pass 19 Aug 2015 37,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 27,477 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 9 Oct 2013 17,250 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seats folded away

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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883 XMA is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 883 XMA, 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 883 XMA registered?

883 XMA is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 October 2010.

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