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AJ06 SZK

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,121 mi
Last recorded120,121 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 SZK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2020 120,121 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 115,463 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From rear of transfer box (rear prop seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 108,613 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 100,146 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 93,387 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 84,482 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 75,397 miles

slight oil leak from oil filter

slight play in nearside inner tie rod end

Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,301 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 59,363 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Nov 2011 51,547 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 46,742 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 34,435 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,086 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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AJ06 SZK is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AJ06 SZK, 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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What year was AJ06 SZK registered?

AJ06 SZK is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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