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AO06 OFE

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,500 mi
Last recorded97,500 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 OFE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 97,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,114 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 92,062 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 87,930 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 87,930 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 83,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Nov 2017 83,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Saddle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Oct 2016 79,612 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 74,243 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 67,651 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 67,263 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 59,075 miles

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

offside rear tyre pressure found low

Pass 5 Feb 2013 51,799 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 44,129 miles

handbrake cables rusty

Pass 7 Feb 2011 36,242 miles

fault on wiper parking

handbrake cables rusty

number plate lights dim

Pass 18 Feb 2010 25,230 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,521 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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AO06 OFE is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO06 OFE, 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 AO06 OFE registered?

AO06 OFE is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is AO06 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO06 OFE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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