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AF04 XOE

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,841 mi
Last recorded168,841 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XOE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 168,841 miles

sill covers fitted unable to check sills

Pass 2 Mar 2016 155,177 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 154,797 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 134,817 miles

rear tyre worn close to limit

Fail 2 Mar 2015 134,817 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 3 Mar 2014 119,159 miles

front and rear anti roll bar bushes and links have slight play but not excessive

park brake is long

Pass 5 Mar 2013 102,084 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 101,972 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 92,570 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

n/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

o/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Fail 1 Feb 2012 92,570 miles

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

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

n/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

o/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Pass 2 Feb 2011 86,850 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 81,319 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 81,318 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 70,024 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 61,301 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 56,278 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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AF04 XOE is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 83,531 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 AF04 XOE, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF04 XOE is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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