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EJ04 WWC

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

262,294 mi
Last recorded262,294 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 WWC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 262,294 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 262,258 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 250,298 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)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 235,679 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 235,679 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 219,428 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 201,468 miles

Air bag light on.

Brake pedal rubber worn though on o/side bottom corner.

Outter edge of o/side front tyre wearing smooth.

Slight play to o/side front wheel, possible wheel bearing or driveshaft.

Fail 26 Jun 2012 201,468 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Air bag light on.

Brake pedal rubber worn though on o/side bottom corner.

Outter edge of o/side front tyre wearing smooth.

Slight play to o/side front wheel, possible wheel bearing or driveshaft.

Pass 2 Jun 2011 175,275 miles

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

bulb in high level brake light not working

front wipers starting to smear

nearside number plate light dim

Pass 23 Jun 2010 142,932 miles

front wipers starting to smear

one bulb not working in high level brake light

Pass 4 Jun 2009 104,850 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 63,848 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 23,764 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2007 23,764 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 21,909 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear exhaust is bent !!!

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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EJ04 WWC is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EJ04 WWC, 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 EJ04 WWC registered?

EJ04 WWC is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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