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GU04 HFT

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,197 mi
Last recorded61,197 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 HFT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2013 61,197 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 57,208 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 52,871 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 51,039 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 47,934 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2009 45,169 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 39,890 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 33,407 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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GU04 HFT is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU04 HFT, 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 GU04 HFT registered?

GU04 HFT is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is GU04 HFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU04 HFT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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