MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,695 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both drop link bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Both undersill areas are holed and corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/55-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working intermittent (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both drop link bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Both undersill areas are holed and corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component from both steering rack gaitors (2.3.3b)
engine bay covers
items removed from drivers view prior to test
power steering fluid reservoir below minimum
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component from both steering rack gaitors (2.3.3b)
engine bay covers
items removed from drivers view prior to test
power steering fluid reservoir below minimum
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
power steering rack has a slight leak
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
offside inner rack gator leaking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
small hole in nearside rear indicator lens but not showing white light
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
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DS06 MKZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 DS06 MKZ, 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 DS06 MKZ registered?
DS06 MKZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2006.
Is DS06 MKZ safe to buy?
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