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GY05 CNA

2005 Kia Sorento

Red Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,321 mi
Last recorded49,321 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Kia Sorento80,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 CNA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 49,321 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 49,320 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 48,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 46,233 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 43,137 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 41,923 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 38,580 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 35,308 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 31,995 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 29,929 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 28,122 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 26,480 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 25,558 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,451 miles

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)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,787 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 20,787 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 16,462 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,277 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 10,214 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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GY05 CNA is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Red with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 GY05 CNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GY05 CNA?

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What year was GY05 CNA registered?

GY05 CNA is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is GY05 CNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 CNA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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