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LD59 NPA

2009 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,791 mi
Last recorded115,791 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Sorento72,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 NPA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 115,791 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 111,797 miles

Front both front spring cups corroded

Nearside Rear reflector in poor condition

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner slight corrosion to chassis and inner sill areas

Rear oil dampness on rear diff

rear towbar in corroded condition and fixings

Fail 11 Nov 2021 111,791 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front both front spring cups corroded

Nearside Rear reflector in poor condition

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner slight corrosion to chassis and inner sill areas

Rear oil dampness on rear diff

rear towbar in corroded condition and fixings

Pass 30 Oct 2020 106,053 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear Rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2019 100,146 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 94,336 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 88,194 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 81,351 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 74,719 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 73,368 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 68,735 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 53,266 miles

slight play in nearside front anti rollbar link pin

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inside edges of treads

Fail 30 Aug 2013 53,266 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inside edges of treads

slight play in nearside front anti rollbar link pin

Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,126 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 38,126 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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LD59 NPA is a 2009 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 72,517 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 LD59 NPA, 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 17 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD59 NPA registered?

LD59 NPA is a 2009 Kia Sorento, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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