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DV04 MZZ

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

139,750 mi
Last recorded139,750 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 MZZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 139,750 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 132,130 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 121,400 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 110,058 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 94,271 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 81,495 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 74,335 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 74,335 miles

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 68,406 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 57,026 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 47,624 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 41,237 miles

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)

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

advise - front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Mar 2008 32,313 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 23,582 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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DV04 MZZ is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 83,531 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 DV04 MZZ, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV04 MZZ registered?

DV04 MZZ is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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