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LD58 DHP

2008 Kia Sorento

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

66,600 mi
Last recorded66,600 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 DHP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 66,600 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 66,589 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2024 55,685 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 39,233 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 30,806 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 26,919 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 26,919 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 25,370 miles

Underside undersealed

Pass 3 Dec 2019 25,093 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 23,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front flexi hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 19,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 16,486 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 14,561 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 10,177 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 6,207 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 4,360 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 4,117 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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LD58 DHP is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LD58 DHP, 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 LD58 DHP registered?

LD58 DHP is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 December 2008.

Is LD58 DHP safe to buy?

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