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CU58 HTZ

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,175 mi
Last recorded90,175 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU58 HTZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 90,175 miles

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

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

front propshaft removed

Pass 8 Jul 2025 89,686 miles

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

front propshaft removed

Pass 24 Jun 2024 87,245 miles

front propshaft removed

nearside handbrake effort

offside rear brake disc inner surface rusted

rear suspension rusted

Fail 24 Jun 2024 87,245 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

front propshaft removed

nearside handbrake effort

offside rear brake disc inner surface rusted

rear suspension rusted

Pass 3 Jul 2023 85,176 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front prop removed

nearside handbrake effort

Pass 28 Jun 2022 82,307 miles

front propshaft missing

nearside front suspension arm bush slight play

Fail 28 Jun 2022 82,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front propshaft missing

offside driveshaft inner gaiter perished

Pass 23 Jul 2021 80,165 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

front propshaft missing

nearside handbrake effort

Pass 11 Jun 2020 77,084 miles

both rear tyres edges worn and perished

front tyres edges worn

offside front driveshaft gaiter perished

Fail 11 Jun 2020 77,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres edges worn and perished

front tyres edges worn

offside front driveshaft gaiter perished

Pass 12 Jun 2019 73,178 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 65,634 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 58,100 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 50,639 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2016 50,636 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance at slow speed (3.3.B.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 40,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear axle brakets corroded

rear chassis beam corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2015 40,866 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear axle brakets corroded

rear chassis beam corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2014 34,142 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2013 26,807 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 17,475 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 15,012 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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CU58 HTZ is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,812 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 CU58 HTZ, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU58 HTZ registered?

CU58 HTZ is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is CU58 HTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU58 HTZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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