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AK58 FWB

2008 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,026 mi
Last recorded48,026 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 FWB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 48,026 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 46,767 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 46,302 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 45,693 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 44,787 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 43,014 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 40,987 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 38,858 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 36,202 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 36,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 34,092 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 31,778 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 31,778 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,814 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 27,344 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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AK58 FWB is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,812 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 AK58 FWB, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK58 FWB registered?

AK58 FWB is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is AK58 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 FWB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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