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BD08 VWK

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,835 mi
Last recorded104,835 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 VWK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 104,835 miles

handbrake limit just met 18%

Fail 13 Feb 2019 104,835 miles

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

handbrake limit just met 18%

Pass 24 Jan 2018 94,014 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 84,596 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 84,583 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 84,562 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 69,097 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade rubber starting to split

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

Pass 30 May 2012 51,778 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 37,242 miles

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

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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BD08 VWK is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BD08 VWK, 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

How do I check the history of BD08 VWK?

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What year was BD08 VWK registered?

BD08 VWK is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is BD08 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 VWK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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