MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,435 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
park brake cable deterioted
exhaust is corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Coolant leak
exhaust is corroded
nearside rear brake disc is corroded
front and rear a/r/bar D bushes slight play..rear brake pipes corroded..x/s travel handbrake
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
transfer box oily
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s headlamp drivers trim system not working
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s headlamp drivers trim system not working
Nearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GL53 ZYW is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 GL53 ZYW, 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 GL53 ZYW registered?
GL53 ZYW is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 5 February 2004.
Is GL53 ZYW safe to buy?
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