MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,625 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front undertray corroded
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall perishing
Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall perishing
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shaped rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
both inner sills welded and heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked top axle mount (2.5.A.5a)
Nearside Rear Upper Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure on top of axle (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill under cover (5.2.6)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Axle beam cracked excess corrosion (2.5.A.5a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill under cover (5.2.6)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s n/s inner sill where marked (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Upper Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
o/s n/s rear quarter panels rear excess corrosion
Nearside Rear Inner wing corroded
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
both sides headlamp plastic lens covers deteriated
Front headlamp lenses deteriorated
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
slight exhaust blow at joint between silencer and rear tail pipe
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FM04 VYS is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 FM04 VYS, 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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What year was FM04 VYS registered?
FM04 VYS is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 June 2004.
Is FM04 VYS safe to buy?
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