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FD57 UEX

2008 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,146 mi
Last recorded101,146 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 UEX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2022 101,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 100,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 99,410 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

spare tyre flat

Pass 13 May 2019 98,793 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 98,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 95,569 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 11 May 2016 88,767 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 88,327 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 77,890 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 76,834 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Mar 2014 71,480 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 58,295 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 43,681 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 29,926 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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FD57 UEX is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,812 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 FD57 UEX, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD57 UEX?

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What year was FD57 UEX registered?

FD57 UEX is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is FD57 UEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD57 UEX shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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