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AG55 HDC

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,803 mi
Last recorded165,803 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG55 HDC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 165,803 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 165,801 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached both (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bumper not fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2019 162,198 miles

screen cracked

Fail 2 Aug 2019 162,198 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. kick of to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. kick of to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/70/r16/107h (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

screen cracked

Pass 6 Jun 2018 152,495 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 152,495 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 144,984 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 144,984 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) missing both (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 126,144 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 107,181 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 86,048 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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AG55 HDC is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 80,526 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG55 HDC, 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 20 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG55 HDC is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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