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DK55 HWB

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

132,845 mi
Last recorded132,845 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 HWB
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 132,845 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 127,265 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 127,265 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 120,805 miles

Offside Front brake pads getting low

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

slight oil leak around oil filter area

Fail 11 Feb 2015 114,255 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 114,255 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 108,296 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 108,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2013 100,257 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2012 85,293 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 63,941 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 42,217 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 22,415 miles

rear bumper damaged

slight scratches on body

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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DK55 HWB is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK55 HWB, 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 DK55 HWB registered?

DK55 HWB is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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