MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,336 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside rear (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side light (1.1.A.3b)
nearside no plate dim
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside rear (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side light (1.1.A.3b)
nearside no plate dim
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
nearside no plate light dim
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front wipers slow to clears creen
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NC53 OUW is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2003 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 86,292 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 NC53 OUW, 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 23 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NC53 OUW registered?
NC53 OUW is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 15 December 2003.
Is NC53 OUW safe to buy?
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