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AK56 YDN

2006 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

140,869 mi
Last recorded140,869 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 YDN
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 140,869 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 136,646 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface rust and mud (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 136,646 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface rust and mud (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 133,845 miles

Central Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 125,200 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 108,957 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 95,296 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 84,586 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 68,990 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 56,058 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 42,567 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 31,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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AK56 YDN is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AK56 YDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 YDN registered?

AK56 YDN is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is AK56 YDN safe to buy?

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