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FE59 BPO

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,597 mi
Last recorded98,597 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 BPO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 98,597 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Dec 2023 98,534 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Dec 2022 90,447 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Dec 2021 81,929 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 71,273 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 68,489 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 64,610 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 60,823 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 57,446 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 50,018 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 46,827 miles

coolant level low

little reserve travel on parking brake

not able to inspect outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 5 Aug 2014 40,930 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge and may soon require attention

Fail 5 Aug 2014 40,930 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge and may soon require attention

Pass 25 Jul 2013 34,036 miles

O/S front tyre wearing on inner e dge

Pass 7 Aug 2012 24,348 miles

indicators poor on 13 pin towbar socket

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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FE59 BPO is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 FE59 BPO, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE59 BPO registered?

FE59 BPO is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is FE59 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 BPO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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