MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear oil leak from diff
Underbody corrosion
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Brakes siezed in drums (1.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
N/s/r back plate missing
Oil leak from diff
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake insecure BRAKE CALIPAR (1.1.21 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR TO SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR TO SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR TO SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Also multiple pipes to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear ladder frame chassis cross member corroded to excess (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
windscreen wipers starting to tear.
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mounting (7.1.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear tyres 3mm at centre of tread ,monitor
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear tyres 3mm at centre of tread ,monitor
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DK05 YWV is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2005 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,895 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 DK05 YWV, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DK05 YWV registered?
DK05 YWV is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 July 2005.
Is DK05 YWV safe to buy?
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