MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,983 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
o/s/r and n/s/r tyres smooth on edges
oil leak around gearbox
slight play in o/s/f inner rack joint
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
centre exhaust mount broken
damp around steering rack
rear diff badly corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
o/s/r and n/s/r tyres slight worn on edges
slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f inner rack joints
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
play in o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack joints
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
play in o/s/f and n/s/f inner steering rack joints
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
hand brake requires attention
nearside number plate light slightly dim
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Handbrake cable pivot starting to sieze
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP05 LXA is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,895 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 AP05 LXA, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AP05 LXA is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2005.
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