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S19 GTP

2005 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,591 mi
Last recorded116,591 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Kia Sorento80,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 GTP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2026 116,591 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Jun 2024 111,763 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 104,969 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 98,839 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2021 91,379 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 87,058 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 May 2019 82,878 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 77,843 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 72,217 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 66,652 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 61,988 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 58,015 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 55,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jul 2012 51,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 2 Jul 2011 45,841 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 39,882 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 34,129 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 27,471 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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S19 GTP is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,895 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 S19 GTP, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S19 GTP registered?

S19 GTP is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is S19 GTP safe to buy?

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