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AV57 OFN

2007 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,727 mi
Last recorded125,727 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Sorento77,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 OFN
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 125,727 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 125,721 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 116,851 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 112,169 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 110,996 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 98,106 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 98,105 miles

Central Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement rear axle quadrant seized (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 85,194 miles

N/SF +N/S/R +O/S/R CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 20 Jan 2015 74,234 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 20 Jan 2015 74,234 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 10 Feb 2014 64,771 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2013 57,519 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,197 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 48,197 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 34,857 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 27,714 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AV57 OFN is a 2007 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 77,393 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 AV57 OFN, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV57 OFN registered?

AV57 OFN is a 2007 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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