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CK04 WNG

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,255 mi
Last recorded128,255 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 WNG
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 128,255 miles

corrosion:- chassis, rear metal brake pipes, body

headlight lenses deteriorated, images poor

nearside rear axle seal?

offside rear anti-roll bar link

oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2016 123,116 miles

Engine oil leak

General corrosion to chassis and body, especially the rear

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Minor leak from driveshaft seal

Offside Front Brake pad anti rattle plate rubbing on brake disk

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack itself (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 123,116 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

Engine oil leak

General corrosion to chassis and body, especially the rear

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft seal leaking

Offside Front Brake pad anti rattle plate rubbing on brake disk

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack itself (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 114,144 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 106,574 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 106,574 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 96,330 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 86,427 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 76,160 miles

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

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)

Fail 3 May 2011 76,160 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 68,297 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 58,007 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 57,627 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2008 46,747 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 46,618 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,367 miles

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

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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CK04 WNG is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 CK04 WNG, 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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CK04 WNG is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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