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CX06 KJY

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,464 mi
Last recorded121,464 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 KJY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 121,464 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inside Edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 111,597 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

plastic shields covering prescribed araes

Fail 11 Feb 2016 111,597 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

plastic shields covering prescribed araes

Pass 18 Dec 2014 105,933 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

play in steering rack

Fail 17 Dec 2014 105,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

play in steering rack

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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CX06 KJY is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CX06 KJY, 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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What year was CX06 KJY registered?

CX06 KJY is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 August 2006.

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