MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,999 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipes corroded
slight oil leak engine
stone chips in screen
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (1.7.5a)
headlights starting to mist over
various brake pipes corroded
windscreen chipped
Both front anti roll link bushes cracked
Drivers mirror glass cracked
Hand brake has lack of reserve travel
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OiL leak from oil filter area
Rear brake pipes corroded in clips
Rear exhaust hanger not supported by rubber
Rear number plate cracked
Zero'd headlight switch
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU53 ZKK is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2003 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 86,292 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 GU53 ZKK, 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 23 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GU53 ZKK registered?
GU53 ZKK is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 September 2003.
Is GU53 ZKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for GU53 ZKK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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