MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,931 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on edges / both wearing slightly uneven / getting close to legal limits
both rear shockers becoming damp / advise to replace
rear tyres wearing slightly uneven
tyre size 245 / 70 / 16 m/s
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres wearing on edges / both wearing slightly uneven / getting close to legal limits
both rear shockers becoming damp / advise to replace
rear tyres wearing slightly uneven
tyre size 245 / 70 / 16 m/s
hand brake requirements only just met may require attention soon
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front prop shaft universal joint has slight play
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV05 ZNG is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 FV05 ZNG, 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 FV05 ZNG registered?
FV05 ZNG is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 15 July 2005.
Is FV05 ZNG safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV05 ZNG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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