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CE04 HVX

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,934 mi
Last recorded104,934 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 HVX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 104,934 miles

Front o/f tyre near to the legal limit

Nearside Front n/s tyre near to the legal limit

Rear Rear fog light not working

Fail 24 May 2021 104,933 miles

Central Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake pipe leaking fluid central (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front o/f tyre near to the legal limit

Nearside Front n/s tyre near to the legal limit

Rear Rear fog light not working

Pass 10 Nov 2018 104,317 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 100,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 97,911 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe larger one (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded and front support bracket week

furl tank gard cover corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2017 97,911 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking at pipe to pipe joint (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe larger one (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded and front support bracket week

furl tank gard cover corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2016 92,726 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 92,726 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 85,586 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 75,410 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 67,556 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 62,679 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 58,160 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 51,895 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jul 2010 51,895 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 45,857 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads geting low

Pass 31 Jul 2008 36,662 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2008 36,662 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 25,871 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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CE04 HVX is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 83,531 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 CE04 HVX, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE04 HVX registered?

CE04 HVX is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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