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DS06 ORJ

2006 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,706 mi
Last recorded109,706 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 ORJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 109,706 miles

ALL THE SUSPENSION IS CORRODED

Pass 8 Jun 2022 105,148 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Reverse light not working

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 102,052 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 90,162 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 90,162 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear number plate lamps inoprerative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 82,966 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Jun 2018 77,238 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 71,293 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 66,446 miles

n/s wiper split on end

Pass 11 Jun 2015 61,132 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 56,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 50,036 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Handbrake mechanism slightly sticking, N/S/R brake slightly sticking.

Slight dampness around steering rack.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 44,459 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 33,813 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 22,181 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 11,726 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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DS06 ORJ is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ORJ, 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 ORJ registered?

DS06 ORJ is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is DS06 ORJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS06 ORJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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