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LD58 LLU

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

96,427 mi
Last recorded96,427 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 LLU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 96,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 96,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 93,523 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 93,523 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 91,936 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 90,887 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 84,914 miles

all four tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

slight oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2019 84,914 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

all four tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2018 81,427 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 76,093 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 76,093 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 64,279 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 64,279 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp too bright ! clearly has the wrong bulb fitted (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 56,725 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 56,716 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 46,147 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)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 46,147 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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 27 Nov 2013 29,172 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 28,795 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake warning lamp on

Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,845 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 25,839 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 18,246 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 LLU is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 LD58 LLU, 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 LLU registered?

LD58 LLU is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is LD58 LLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD58 LLU shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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