MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,052 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
All rear passenger seats folded away at time of MOT
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated(pattern just about visable)
Both rear registration lamps very dull
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Nearside Rear Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Offside Front Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Plastic sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of both outer sills
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement Parking brake cable pivot(on the rear axle) (1.1.15 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
All rear passenger seats folded away at time of MOT
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Both headlamp lenses deteriorated(pattern just about visable)
Both rear registration lamps very dull
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Nearside Rear Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Offside Front Inner Inner sill excessively corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Plastic sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of both outer sills
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush OFFSIDE REAR ANTIROLL BAR D BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS AND BRAKE PADS (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake near limit on travel
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GL05 FRN is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 GL05 FRN, 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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GL05 FRN is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 19 July 2005.
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