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EP03 PSX

2003 Kia Sorento

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,022 mi
Last recorded69,022 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Kia Sorento86,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 PSX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 69,022 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 69,022 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and perished (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and perished (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 66,440 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 57,902 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 46,862 miles

Both rear brake discs in poor condition

Chassis front and rear starting to rust

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Handbrake lever travel high

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 46,158 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 34,818 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,422 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 20,562 miles

vacume pipe has a modifcation

Pass 25 Jul 2007 12,392 miles

sticker not 40mm

vacuumpipe hase a modificaton to it !!

Pass 17 Aug 2006 5,663 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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EP03 PSX is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 86,292 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 EP03 PSX, 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 23 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EP03 PSX registered?

EP03 PSX is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 19 August 2003.

Is EP03 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP03 PSX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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