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CK06 NHZ

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

130,801 mi
Last recorded130,801 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 NHZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 130,801 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both...to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Jul 2020 130,675 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers fitted to outer sill

Fail 28 Jul 2020 130,675 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner still (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant expansion cap missing

covers fitted to outer sill

Pass 12 Nov 2019 130,668 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive from f/n/s diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops missing

covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

f/o/s tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Nov 2019 130,668 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both...front to rear.. at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

one wheel nut missing r/o/s

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive from f/n/s diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops missing

covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

f/o/s tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2018 123,843 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 123,842 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 115,239 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 106,763 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 93,330 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in both steering rack ends

Fail 5 Sep 2015 93,330 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 9 Apr 2014 78,357 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 78,353 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 70,449 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 60,437 miles

both inner tie rod have slight play

Pass 30 Mar 2011 54,211 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 46,338 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 34,554 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Wiper blades not going back to park when in intermittant mode Working O/K in normal mode

Pass 31 Mar 2009 34,554 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Wiper blades not going back to park when in intermittant mode Working O/K in normal mode

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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CK06 NHZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CK06 NHZ, 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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CK06 NHZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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