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LB58 DJV

2008 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,896 mi
Last recorded68,896 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB58 DJV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 68,896 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various locations (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 68,896 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various locations (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 61,750 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc's pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre valve leaking slightly

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake has little reverse travel

Pass 26 Feb 2019 57,366 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 57,318 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear - (above chassis and at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear - (Above chassis and at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 48,356 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 44,400 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 37,912 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 31,955 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 27,692 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 22,612 miles

n/s/f o/s/f tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 Dec 2011 16,548 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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LB58 DJV is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB58 DJV, 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 LB58 DJV registered?

LB58 DJV is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 December 2008.

Is LB58 DJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB58 DJV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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