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DY09 HSV

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,043 mi
Last recorded82,043 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 HSV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 82,043 miles

Rear Axle rusty but serviceable

Underside of vehicle/ chassis rusty but serviceable

Fail 23 Mar 2022 82,043 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle rusty but serviceable

Underside of vehicle/ chassis rusty but serviceable

Pass 1 Apr 2021 79,497 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 79,497 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At end (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 77,504 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 71,271 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 71,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 64,529 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s and o/s front hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 64,527 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s rear calliper hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s rear calliper hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded to n/s and o/s front hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 59,151 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 54,131 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 48,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 41,305 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 34,418 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 24,445 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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DY09 HSV is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 DY09 HSV, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY09 HSV registered?

DY09 HSV is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 March 2009.

Is DY09 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY09 HSV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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