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MA58 RXS

2008 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,136 mi
Last recorded110,136 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA58 RXS
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 110,136 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Nov 2020 110,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Nov 2019 96,447 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 96,447 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 92,794 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2018 86,844 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 77,618 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Apr 2017 77,618 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Apr 2016 68,872 miles

OIL LEAK

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

nail in nearside front tyre

tread damaged on both front tyres

Pass 1 May 2015 61,788 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 60,175 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 48,627 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 39,108 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 31,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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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MA58 RXS 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 78.6%.

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 MA58 RXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MA58 RXS?

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What year was MA58 RXS registered?

MA58 RXS is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is MA58 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA58 RXS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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