MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,576 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both NSF & OSF slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Tank to front. ()
Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both NSF & OSF slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Tank to front. ()
Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear Axle Pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Front (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Outer Edge Worn (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre Section (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Badly Smearing (8.2.2)
Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Stop lamp not working None Working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear Axle Pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Front (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Outer Edge Worn (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Weep From Axle Seal
Nearside Front o sf brake pipes slight corrosion
oil leak
1.surface corrosion on all brake pipes, 2.offside oil leak on rear back plate(suspect diff seal leak).
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake pads low
o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads low [2-3mm]
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DU55 YLM is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 DU55 YLM, 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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DU55 YLM is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 September 2005.
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