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EK54 EYO

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

103,790 mi
Last recorded103,790 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 EYO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 103,790 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 97,641 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 97,641 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 94,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively +rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 91,372 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 85,638 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre maybe stud ()

Pass 27 Sep 2017 78,741 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 71,889 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 65,184 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 59,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 59,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 52,637 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 47,942 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 43,525 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,948 miles

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)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 30,529 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 20,471 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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EK54 EYO is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EK54 EYO, 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

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What year was EK54 EYO registered?

EK54 EYO is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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The MOT history for EK54 EYO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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