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PX53 HKD

2003 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Kia Sorento86,292 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 HKD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017
Pass 5 Feb 2016 172,392 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 172,379 miles

Offside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 156,455 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 140,194 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 123,994 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 108,970 miles

Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 93,815 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Jul 2009 71,429 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 71,429 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 50,166 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 31,714 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 24,756 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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PX53 HKD is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PX53 HKD, 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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PX53 HKD is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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