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DE56 HYS

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,217 mi
Last recorded70,217 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 HYS
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 May 2018 70,217 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 64,004 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 56,102 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 45,638 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 36,451 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 22,516 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 May 2012 20,853 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 18,397 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 16,047 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 13,360 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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DE56 HYS is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE56 HYS, 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 DE56 HYS registered?

DE56 HYS is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is DE56 HYS safe to buy?

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