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TVH 672

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,726 mi
Last recorded136,726 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVH 672
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 136,726 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 133,104 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 127,582 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 127,582 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 122,974 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 121,234 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 119,816 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 119,816 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 117,416 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2019 117,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2017 114,978 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 114,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 11,429 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 105,632 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 105,632 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 99,112 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 92,219 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 92,151 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 82,449 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 76,149 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 61,846 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 49,496 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 37,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 28,645 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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TVH 672 is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 TVH 672, 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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What year was TVH 672 registered?

TVH 672 is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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