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EA54 RFE

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,390 mi
Last recorded99,390 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 RFE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 99,390 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 92,293 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 85,299 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 79,652 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 73,816 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 68,641 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,119 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 60,621 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 57,430 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 51,143 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 45,717 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 40,969 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 35,735 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 30,257 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 25,344 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 22,058 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 17,487 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,698 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 12,471 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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EA54 RFE is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA54 RFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA54 RFE?

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What year was EA54 RFE registered?

EA54 RFE is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is EA54 RFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA54 RFE shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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