MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARESIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
CENTRE TO REAR EXHAUST CORRODED
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR ARCES CORRODED
OIL LEAK
Offside Rear DOOR OPEN BY OTHER MEANS
POWERSTEERING LEAK
REAR AXLE CORRODED
TRAILER ELECTRICS SEALED
VEHICLE CORRODED UNDERNEATH
CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN
HEADLAMP LENS'S POOR
HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILLS CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play AND OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
OFFSIDE REAR DOOR OPENED BY OTHER MEANS
Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Body component damaged and likely to cause injury REAR BUMPER (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN
HEADLAMP LENS'S POOR
HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILLS CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play AND OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
OFFSIDE REAR DOOR OPENED BY OTHER MEANS
Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
n/s/f tyre low on pressure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
offside front inner part of the brake disc showing slightly scoored
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA06 KNB is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 EA06 KNB, 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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EA06 KNB is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 March 2006.
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