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A14 KCW

2010 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,949 mi
Last recorded122,949 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KCW
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 122,949 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 122,945 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 113,352 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 92,502 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 86,426 miles

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Pass 29 Sep 2017 70,988 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 70,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,236 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 33,975 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 27,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions 0.00

Pass 6 Sep 2014 26,663 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 21,269 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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A14 KCW is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc 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 A14 KCW, 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 A14 KCW registered?

A14 KCW is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 3 September 2010.

Is A14 KCW safe to buy?

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