MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,964 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced full sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced full sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis mounting areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
both rear wheel arches corroded
both steps corroded
outer sills not fully tested due to sill covers
rear axle corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
engine cover fitted
slight corrosion to front brake discs
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
engine cover fitted
slight corrosion to front brake discs
all four tyres are perishing
bonnet cable insecure in the drivers footwell
corrosion to chassis
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
all four tyres are perishing
bonnet cable insecure in the drivers footwell
corrosion to chassis
engine cover fitted
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust system
engine cover fitted
front wipers slightly smearing
oil residue on the steering rack
corrosion to exhaust system
engine cover fitted
o/s/f steering rack gaitor damp
slight corrosion to chassis
slight corrosion to front brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
corrosion to exhaust system
n/s/f tyre is perishing
slight corrosion to front and rear brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
corrosion to exhaust
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
corrosion to exhaust
front brake pads getting low
corrosion to chassis
engine cover fitted
corrosion to rear suspension components
engine cover fitted
slight corrosion to exhaust system
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
corrosion to rear suspension components
engine cover fitted
slight corrosion to exhaust system
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FH54 NUY is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 FH54 NUY, 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 FH54 NUY registered?
FH54 NUY is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 January 2005.
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