MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,408 miAbove average mileage for this year
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corrosion to chassis / sills / fuel pipes
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Airbag warning light indicates a fault
Both front tyres worn close too limit
Nearside rear brake disc corroded
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Airbag warning light indicates a fault
Both front tyres worn close too limit
Nearside rear brake disc corroded
Windscreen wipers dont always park automatically
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Windscreen wipers dont always park automatically
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front prop-shaft boot split
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW53 GYF is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2004 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 83,531 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SW53 GYF, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SW53 GYF?
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What year was SW53 GYF registered?
SW53 GYF is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 January 2004.
Is SW53 GYF safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW53 GYF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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