MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,594 miAbove average mileage for this year
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front brake pads worn low
nearside rear tyre has nail in tread
offside rear tyre worn low in centre of tread
rear axle badly corroded in places
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Brake pivot has restricted free movement handbrake pivot on offside of rear axle seized (1.1.15 (e))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter faded and no longer black (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear upper axle support broken away from axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Anti-roll bar fractured on offside roll bar broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front brake pads worn low
nearside rear tyre has nail in tread
offside front brake pipe corroded
offside rear tyre worn low in centre of tread
rear axle badly corroded in places
n/s parking brake has only just met the requirements
n/s parking brake efficiency has only just met the requirements
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 pin trailer wiring not connected
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
o/s front tyre has cuts on tread suface
vehicle underside very dirty/mudy.
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
o/s front tyre has cuts on tread suface
vehicle underside very dirty/mudy.
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 XFG is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 BV08 XFG, 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.
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What year was BV08 XFG registered?
BV08 XFG is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is BV08 XFG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV08 XFG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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