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FH04 VEP

2004 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,059 mi
Last recorded35,059 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 VEP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 May 2008 35,059 miles

air bag light on.

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2007 22,354 miles

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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FH04 VEP is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 83,531 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 FH04 VEP, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH04 VEP registered?

FH04 VEP is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is FH04 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH04 VEP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH04 VEP have outstanding finance?

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