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DS06 KKC

2006 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

67,079 mi
Last recorded67,079 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 KKC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 67,079 miles

advise front tyers eges low chasie rear axel rusted spring monts stoper buffers poor

Pass 21 Mar 2025 66,090 miles

1

advise rear tyers slight tread spliting rec new rec paint floor chasie

Pass 26 Mar 2024 63,390 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 63,390 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 57,476 miles

advise axel rear light rust nsr tyer spliting

Pass 6 Apr 2022 52,242 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 51,498 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 50,568 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 49,551 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 48,085 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 46,863 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 45,083 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 42,764 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 40,361 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 37,107 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 25 Apr 2012 33,445 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 24,297 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 17,687 miles

handbrake will need attension soon

wet day

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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DS06 KKC is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DS06 KKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS06 KKC registered?

DS06 KKC is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is DS06 KKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS06 KKC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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