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FY08 ZDP

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,434 mi
Last recorded124,434 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 ZDP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 124,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all remaining steel (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 124,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all remaining steel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2017 115,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2016 111,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 102,883 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 92,089 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 80,805 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 80,805 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 58,931 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 47,553 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 46,464 miles

Nail in front tyre

Oil leak

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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FY08 ZDP is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,812 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 FY08 ZDP, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY08 ZDP registered?

FY08 ZDP is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is FY08 ZDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 ZDP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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