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BK59 UWF

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,714 mi
Last recorded115,714 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 UWF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 115,714 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2020 115,714 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 92,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge, also has a nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 66,071 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 62,447 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 58,034 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 45,038 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 45,038 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 38,405 miles

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

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

both front tyres have worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2013 29,940 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 29,935 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,472 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 23,472 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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BK59 UWF is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK59 UWF, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK59 UWF registered?

BK59 UWF is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is BK59 UWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK59 UWF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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