MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,505 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
advise : rear axle corroded/slightly leaking
advise : under body/chassis surface corrsion
advise : under body/surface corrsion
Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise : under body surface corrsion
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise : under body surface corrsion
Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise both rear hand brake levers slightly seized
Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise both rear hand brake levers slightly seized
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
front brake pads starting to get low
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CU53 HGC is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 CU53 HGC, 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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What year was CU53 HGC registered?
CU53 HGC is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 January 2004.
Is CU53 HGC safe to buy?
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