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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded n/s &o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
under tray fitted
front and rear suspension corroding
nsf tyre wearing close to legal limit
os number plate light inop
osf tyre slight outer sidewall damage
osr tyre wearing on edges
both front tyres wearing on edges
engine, under and sill covers fitted
front to rear brake pipes corroding
nsf brake pipe corroding
nsr brake pipe corroding
os number plate light inop
battery loose
exhaust and rear brake pipes corroding
os number plate inop
osf upper arm bushes deteriorating
osr tyre wearing on edges
battery loose
engine, under and sill covers fitted
frotn to rear brake pipes- at front - corroding
ns and os front upper arm bushes deteriorating
ns and os rear brake pipes corroing
nsf brake pipe corroding
os number plate light inop
Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust bracket broekn (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
battery loose
engine, under and sill covers fitted
frotn to rear brake pipes- at front - corroding
ns and os front upper arm bushes deteriorating
ns and os rear brake pipes corroing
nsf brake pipe corroding
os number plate light inop
all brake pipes corroded
chassis corroded in places
engine, under and sill covers
exhaust corroded
o/s/f upper arm bushes cracking
oil leak
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
all brake pipes corroded
chassis corroded in places
engine, under and sill covers
exhaust corroded
o/s/f upper arm bushes cracking
oil leak
battery loose
engine and under covers fitted
nsf tyre wearing on edges
nsr brake pipe corroding
oil leak
osf upper arm rear bushes dteeriorating
osr number plate light inop
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
battery loose
engine and under covers fitted
nsf tyre wearing on edges
nsr brake pipe corroding
oil leak
osf upper arm rear bushes dteeriorating
osr number plate light inop
Nearside Rear anti Robar d bush slight play
both sides front brake pipes corrode
engine under side and outer sill covers
front to rear brake pipes corroded
oil leak
power steering fluid leak
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear anti Robar d bush slight play
battery loose
both sides front brake pipes corrode
engine under side and outer sill covers
front to rear brake pipes corroded
oil leak
power steering fluid leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
slight oil leak on engine
spare wheel and tyre different size
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
slight oil leak on engine
spare wheel and tyre different size
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
engine and underside covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
oil leak
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
engine and underside covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
metal brake pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)
n/s/f slight play steering rack
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
brake pipe corroded
brake pipe not cheak up covers
n/s/f slight play steering rack
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear bumper insecure
exhaust system corroded
o/s/f tyre wear on inner edge
plastic covers fitted to outer sills
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
o/s/r hub oil seal leaking
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/r hub leaking oil
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FG05 CRZ is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FG05 CRZ, 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.
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FG05 CRZ is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 March 2005.
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