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DV56 UBO

2006 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,705 mi
Last recorded91,705 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 UBO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 91,705 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 91,705 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 78,329 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 70,815 miles

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

Rear brakes holding on slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2016 60,723 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jun 2016 60,723 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jul 2015 49,705 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 48,135 miles

nearside rear has a side wall repair

offside front tyre has a side wall repair

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 18 Nov 2014 48,135 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear has a side wall repair

offside front tyre has a side wall repair

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Nov 2013 44,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2012 38,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre tread perished

Pass 22 Nov 2011 34,237 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front wiper blades split

rear number plate lamps working but light output slightly reduced

Pass 16 Nov 2010 29,779 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

near side front inner track rod end/steering rack slight play

Fail 7 Dec 2009 25,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 25,925 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DV56 UBO is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV56 UBO, 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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DV56 UBO is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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