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CU59 OYT

2009 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,128 mi
Last recorded139,128 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU59 OYT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 139,128 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rearmost (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 127,926 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engine ()

condition of non visible brake pipes unknown

Fail 4 Dec 2017 127,921 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded dual pipes front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engine ()

condition of non visible brake pipes unknown

Pass 1 Nov 2016 117,402 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 97,620 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 72,270 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 71,850 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2013 48,948 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 38,963 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 21,066 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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CU59 OYT is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 CU59 OYT, 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 17 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 CU59 OYT registered?

CU59 OYT is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is CU59 OYT safe to buy?

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