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WK53 HPX

2004 Kia Sorento

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,765 mi
Last recorded82,765 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 HPX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,765 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2019 77,749 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside complete inner sill corroded

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

Offside complete inner sill corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 65,927 miles

Nearside front to rear inner sill corroded

fuel tank corroded

under vehicle corroded i.e chassis, suspension and steering items

Fail 4 Jun 2018 65,925 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front to rear inner sill corroded

Offside front to rear inner sill corroded

fuel tank corroded

under vehicle corroded i.e chassis, suspension and steering items

Pass 7 Jun 2017 60,170 miles

underbody and inner sills showing slight corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2016 55,412 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 46,274 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 44,338 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 43,851 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 41,658 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 38,679 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 33,375 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 28,932 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 25,583 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 20,342 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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WK53 HPX is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WK53 HPX, 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 WK53 HPX registered?

WK53 HPX is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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