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FL09 MWV

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,267 mi
Last recorded59,267 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 MWV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 59,267 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 57,761 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 50,731 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 47,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 42,098 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 37,386 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 32,911 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 32,911 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,922 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 27,258 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 27,258 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 23,303 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 19,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 19,264 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 16,120 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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FL09 MWV is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FL09 MWV, 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 FL09 MWV registered?

FL09 MWV is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is FL09 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL09 MWV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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