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CP06 AKF

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

163,973 mi
Last recorded163,973 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP06 AKF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 163,973 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill, beyond 30cm of structural integrity point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 147,032 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 139,663 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

travel hand brake

Fail 4 May 2019 139,440 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

travel hand brake

Pass 3 May 2018 131,404 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 121,788 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 109,121 miles

front brake pads worn low

n/s/r anti roll bar bush worn

o/s/f tyre low on inside

Pass 7 May 2015 101,538 miles

oil leak around nearside steering rack area

rear anti roll bar bushes worn resulting in play

Fail 7 May 2015 101,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak around nearside steering rack area

rear anti roll bar bushes worn resulting in play

Pass 30 Aug 2013 87,145 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak on gearbox

spare tyre flat

Pass 6 Sep 2012 71,953 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 10 Sep 2011 57,066 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Sep 2011 57,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 45,956 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 45,911 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 45,578 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 32,982 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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CP06 AKF is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 CP06 AKF, 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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CP06 AKF is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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