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CE04 HWC

2004 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

132,090 mi
Last recorded132,090 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 HWC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 132,090 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 125,052 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 119,458 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 113,285 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 107,052 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 101,273 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 95,275 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 88,433 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 86,552 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 86,552 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 20 May 2010 85,900 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 79,541 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 72,820 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 May 2007 58,564 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 HWC is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HWC, 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 HWC registered?

CE04 HWC is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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The MOT history for CE04 HWC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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