MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,542 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front windscreen chipped
Nearside Rear door handle insecure - STRONG ADVICE
Rear nearside and offside anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused
nearside and offside inner sills / chassis throughout / exhaust system / suspension arms - corroded
nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded
oil leak from engine - unable to ascertain any leakage from power-steering system
rear numberplate starting to delaminate
smoke emitting from exhaust - passed emissions
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake disc scored (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front windscreen chipped
Nearside Rear door handle insecure - STRONG ADVICE
Rear nearside and offside anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused
nearside and offside inner sills / chassis throughout / exhaust system / suspension arms - corroded
nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded
oil leak from engine - unable to ascertain any leakage from power-steering system
rear numberplate starting to delaminate
smoke emitting from exhaust - passed emissions
Central exhaust mount bracket fractured and exhaust hangers corroded
Rear nearside and offside anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
chips in windscreen
oil leak from engine
wipers dragging across screen
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Central exhaust mount bracket fractured and exhaust hangers corroded
Rear nearside and offside anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
chips in windscreen
handbrake efficiency just met - requires adjustment or repair - 17%
oil leak from engine
wipers dragging across screen
Centre exhaust mount bracket fractured
Front windscreen chipped
Offside Rear bump-stop missing
Rear nearside and offside anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
Rear number-plate starting to delaminate
nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mount rubbers play
chassis throughout / front suspension arms / front hubs / exhaust system - Corroding
chip in windscreen
nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
exhaust system corroded in places
nearside and offside front and offside rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding
nearside and offside front tyres close to limit 2mm
nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
oil cooler pipes from Automatic gearbox - corroded
transfer box oil seal to rear propshaft weepy
chip in windscreen
exhaust system corroding
gearbox transfer box front and rear oil seals leaking
long travel on handbrake
nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar mount bushes play
chips in windscreen
nearside and offside rear tyres close to limit (2mm)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG55 CYU is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 FG55 CYU, 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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How do I check the history of FG55 CYU?
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What year was FG55 CYU registered?
FG55 CYU is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is FG55 CYU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG55 CYU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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