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DG04 NFH

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,714 mi
Last recorded88,714 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 NFH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 88,714 miles

both inner sills corroded, no holes

engine covers fitted

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 21 Jul 2017 83,880 miles

both front tyres

corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes

Pass 20 Jul 2016 78,997 miles

emissions 0.00

engine covers fitted

o/s/r anti-roll bar link has slight play

Pass 16 Jul 2015 74,351 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 74,351 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

uneven wear nearside front and offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2014 69,015 miles

uneven wear both rear tyres

wipers splitting

Pass 12 Jul 2013 63,185 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 63,155 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 55,750 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 45,643 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 35,751 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 29,748 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2009 29,748 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 25,788 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2007 19,887 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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DG04 NFH is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver 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 DG04 NFH, 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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DG04 NFH is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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