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FH06 LYZ

2006 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

126,533 mi
Last recorded126,533 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Sorento80,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 LYZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 126,533 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 116,403 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 11 May 2017 104,116 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 May 2017 104,116 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 89,064 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 75,350 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,976 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 62,584 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 55,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2011 47,074 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 37,214 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 32,045 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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FH06 LYZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 80,526 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 FH06 LYZ, 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 20 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 FH06 LYZ registered?

FH06 LYZ is a 2006 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is FH06 LYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH06 LYZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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