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KW57 OFE

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,117 mi
Last recorded97,117 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW57 OFE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 97,117 miles

general corrosion to underbody and suspension parts

Pass 8 Feb 2021 93,903 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 92,215 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 87,128 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 7 Feb 2018 81,397 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 77,976 miles

Propshaft universal joint worn 4x4 joint ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 74,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 65,858 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 59,483 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 54,137 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 54,137 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 45,276 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 37,543 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 37,543 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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KW57 OFE is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,812 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 KW57 OFE, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW57 OFE registered?

KW57 OFE is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 February 2008.

Is KW57 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW57 OFE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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