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FA04 FOX

2025 Kia Sorento

Blue Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,344 mi
Last recorded78,344 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 FOX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2025
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 78,344 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Aug 2022 74,492 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 74,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 71,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 67,886 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 68,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 59,872 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 55,897 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 48,684 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,009 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 37,987 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 18 Sep 2012 32,634 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 32,634 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,796 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 23,674 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 18,966 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 14,561 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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FA04 FOX is a 2025 Kia Sorento in Blue. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FA04 FOX, 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 1 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FA04 FOX is a 2025 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 January 2025.

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