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CK04 YKS

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,860 mi
Last recorded100,860 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 YKS
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 100,860 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2022 100,856 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 96,432 miles

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

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

PLASTICS X 3 ETC,,245/70/16 X 4,,((0.80))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 93,378 miles

((0.80)) 245/70/16 x 4,,

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 87,885 miles

CHILD SEAT ETC,2 X O/SILLS PLASTICS..245/70/16 X 4,OIL MISTING,

Pass 28 Apr 2018 82,414 miles

SERVICE?,245/70/16 X 4,,CHILD SEATETC,,2 X O/SILLS PLASTICS,,LIGHT ENG OIL MISTING,,

Fail 27 Apr 2018 82,414 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

SERVICE?,245/70/16 X 4,,CHILD SEATETC,,2 X O/SILLS PLASTICS,,LIGHT ENG OIL MISTING,,

Pass 25 Apr 2017 76,728 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 72,351 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 67,488 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 62,303 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 58,607 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

surface corrosian starting

Pass 1 May 2012 55,275 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 49,623 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 42,707 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 39,801 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 34,875 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 31,688 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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CK04 YKS is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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

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