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CE56 EYA

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,015 mi
Last recorded87,015 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 EYA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 87,015 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 84,563 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 80,396 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 76,200 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 73,948 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

prop shaft from transfer box to front axle missing

Fail 8 Dec 2016 73,946 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

prop shaft from transfer box to front axle missing

Pass 9 Dec 2015 65,552 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 55,010 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 51,756 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 44,468 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 38,671 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 38,671 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 31,372 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 22,050 miles

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

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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CE56 EYA is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 80,526 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 CE56 EYA, 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 20 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE56 EYA registered?

CE56 EYA is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is CE56 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE56 EYA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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