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AY58 XSB

2008 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

170,228 mi
Last recorded170,228 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 XSB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 170,228 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 168,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 167,731 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 153,500 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 135,967 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 117,655 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 99,825 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 81,014 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 62,242 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 62,242 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 44,651 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 26,040 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 13,876 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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AY58 XSB is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AY58 XSB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY58 XSB registered?

AY58 XSB is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AY58 XSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY58 XSB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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