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GF54 YZK

2004 Kia Sorento

Blue Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,150 mi
Last recorded77,150 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 YZK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 77,150 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 69,712 miles

Nearside Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245,70,16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 69,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245,70,16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 63,336 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 59,837 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 59,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 May 2018 56,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 May 2017 53,728 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 50,646 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 47,425 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 44,541 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 41,282 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 38,069 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 38,029 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2011 34,395 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2010 30,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2009 26,404 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 21,105 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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GF54 YZK is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 3,497cc petrol 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 GF54 YZK, 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 GF54 YZK registered?

GF54 YZK is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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