MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,521 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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brake pipes corroded
front wishbones corroded
underbody,suspension and chassis corroded,some areas weak
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
brake pipes corroded
front wishbones corroded
underbody,suspension and chassis corroded,some areas weak
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
brake pipes corroded
underbody and suspension corroded,some areas weak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
corrosion to brake pipes
underbody,suspension and chassis corroded , some areas weak
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
corrosion to brake pipes
underbody,suspension and chassis corroded , some areas weak
unable to check rear seat belts
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
unable to check rear seat belts
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s wiper poor
Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
nearside rear brake slightly binding
airbag light on dash
prop shaft has two bolts missing at centre joint
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG05 NMA is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 NMA, 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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What year was FG05 NMA registered?
FG05 NMA is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 March 2005.
Is FG05 NMA safe to buy?
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