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HN59 EXH

2009 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,743 mi
Last recorded116,743 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 EXH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 116,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 109,797 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 91,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 91,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 71,488 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 71,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 59,284 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 44,352 miles

offside front tyre low on outer edge

pin hole in offside outer driveshaft gaitor

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 28 Oct 2014 44,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre low on outer edge

pin hole in offside outer driveshaft gaitor

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 12 Oct 2013 35,449 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2012 24,459 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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HN59 EXH is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN59 EXH, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN59 EXH registered?

HN59 EXH is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is HN59 EXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN59 EXH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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