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RV58 KDO

2008 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,698 mi
Last recorded121,698 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Sorento74,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 KDO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 121,698 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2021 116,964 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2021 116,964 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 110,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 May 2020 110,727 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jun 2019 101,279 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jun 2018 89,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Jun 2018 89,176 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2017 80,338 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 70,416 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 59,946 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 51,931 miles

childseat fitted to n/s/r

emission to clean to test

slight movement in n/s/f steering arm

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 18 Jul 2014 51,857 miles

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

childseat fitted to n/s/r

emission to clean to test

slight movement in n/s/f steering arm

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,022 miles

both rear tyres low

Pass 3 Jul 2012 31,747 miles

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

rear tyres wearing low

towbar wiring insecure

Pass 22 Jul 2011 26,430 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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RV58 KDO is a 2008 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV58 KDO, 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 RV58 KDO registered?

RV58 KDO is a 2008 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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