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FG58 DXM

2009 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,928 mi
Last recorded85,928 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 DXM
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 85,928 miles

Front prop joint worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 85,928 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Front prop joint worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 74,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front reg plate cracked

Fail 6 Feb 2015 74,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front reg plate cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2014 61,665 miles

1.Rear brake pads 95% worn.Advise replacement. 2.Slight play in suspension drop links. 3.Rear tyres worn and tread perished.

Fail 22 Jan 2014 61,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

1.Rear brake pads 95% worn.Advise replacement. 2.Slight play in suspension drop links. 3.Rear tyres worn and tread perished.

Fail 17 Jan 2013 48,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted nearside and offside rear

front prop joint has slight play

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight damage to offside front outer cv boot

Pass 17 Jan 2013 48,713 miles

child seat fitted nearside and offside rear

front prop joint has slight play

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight damage to offside front outer cv boot

Pass 13 Dec 2011 35,517 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 35,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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FG58 DXM is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 FG58 DXM, 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 FG58 DXM registered?

FG58 DXM is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 6 January 2009.

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