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BV09 TDO

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,673 mi
Last recorded54,673 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 TDO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 54,673 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 54,673 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake linkage has restricted free movement handbrake lever on axle (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 47,631 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine/sill covers

Pass 19 Apr 2018 40,340 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2017 34,549 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,890 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 27,780 miles

see advise sheet 285987405495

Fail 17 Apr 2015 27,665 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn very low (border line on off side)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,846 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 19,846 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 16,145 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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BV09 TDO is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 BV09 TDO, 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 BV09 TDO registered?

BV09 TDO is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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The MOT history for BV09 TDO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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