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BG56 HKH

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,555 mi
Last recorded84,555 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 HKH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 84,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 84,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 76,102 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 70,701 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 70,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 62,911 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 52,551 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 42,631 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 32,643 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 25,576 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 23,655 miles

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

nearside front steering rack boot has slight misting of oil

Pass 22 Dec 2011 21,102 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 17,929 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 14,404 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 13,059 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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BG56 HKH is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BG56 HKH, 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 BG56 HKH registered?

BG56 HKH is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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