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HT03 NOH

2003 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,348 mi
Last recorded90,348 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Kia Sorento86,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 NOH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2012 90,348 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 66,526 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 66,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2010 53,511 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 41,988 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar D bush

Pass 22 May 2008 36,281 miles

both rear tyres worn close to treadbars

front brake pads starting to wear thin

Pass 11 Jul 2007 31,007 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 8 Jul 2006 24,226 miles

Nearside rear shock absorber starting to leak

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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HT03 NOH is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HT03 NOH, 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 HT03 NOH registered?

HT03 NOH is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is HT03 NOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT03 NOH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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