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EN54 YGP

2005 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,378 mi
Last recorded124,378 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Sorento80,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 YGP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 124,378 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 118,400 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 118,400 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 113,199 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear handbrake swivel linkage partially seized

unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels

Pass 18 Mar 2014 105,080 miles

Oil leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 95,688 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 95,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 87,273 miles

light scratches on screen

Fail 24 Jan 2012 87,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

light scratches on screen

Pass 20 Jan 2011 72,497 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 58,028 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 45,967 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 34,605 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)

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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EN54 YGP is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,895 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 EN54 YGP, 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 21 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 EN54 YGP registered?

EN54 YGP is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is EN54 YGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN54 YGP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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