MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,080 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Drivers rear lower suspension arm bolt not prutruding past nut head
Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both side front (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and cracking in tread
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (2.4.G.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side centre (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side rear (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion complete (6.1.A.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
inner and outer sills corroded
Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre section (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded both side front (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and cracking in tread
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (2.4.G.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side centre (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side rear (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion complete (6.1.A.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
inner and outer sills corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Spare tyre defective
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
both inner sills
both rear tyres perished
can't check bearings fully 4x4
can't check sills fully kit fitted
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Spare tyre defective
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
both inner sills
both rear tyres perished
can't check bearings fully 4x4
can't check sills fully kit fitted
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
steering rack has film of oil on
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
steering rack has film of oil on
power steering rack damp with fluid (no droplets forming)
Front inner brake pads approx 80% worn
Rear brake pipes heavly greased unable to fully inspect
nearside front tyre tread starting to wear
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FM04 FHF is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 FM04 FHF, 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.
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FM04 FHF is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 May 2004.
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