MOT Status
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117,445 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear axle corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front headlamp lence opaque
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
o/s and n/s front brake pads low
O/S AND N/S FRONT HEADLAMP LENCES OPAQUE
Central Front Lower oil leak
o/s and n/s front headlamps opaque
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Lower Oil leak ()
o/s and n/s rear brake pads low
spare wheel insecure
Offside Rear Lower anti-roll bar link bushes worn
brake fluid level low
front brake imbalance
o/s and n/s rear outer seat belts sluggish
o/s front side lamp dim
o/s rear no-plate lamp dim
Central Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower anti-roll bar link bushes worn
brake fluid level low
front brake imbalance
o/s and n/s rear outer seat belts sluggish
o/s front side lamp dim
o/s rear no-plate lamp dim
Item removed from drivers view prior to test.
Offside wiper blade split on end.
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both. (2.4.G.2)
child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HK53 VHZ is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 HK53 VHZ, 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 HK53 VHZ registered?
HK53 VHZ is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 24 November 2003.
Is HK53 VHZ safe to buy?
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