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AF57 YXU

2007 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,754 mi
Last recorded105,754 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Sorento77,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 YXU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 105,754 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 101,202 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 93,933 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 86,418 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 78,171 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 71,076 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 60,769 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 59,026 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 50,740 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 42,806 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 42,806 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 38,521 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 38,484 miles

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

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

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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AF57 YXU is a 2007 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,393 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 AF57 YXU, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF57 YXU registered?

AF57 YXU is a 2007 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is AF57 YXU safe to buy?

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