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WK54 CXV

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

129,005 mi
Last recorded129,005 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 CXV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 129,005 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 126,776 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both sills corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2022 122,554 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 117,980 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 107,742 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 99,482 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 94,198 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 87,864 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 80,282 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 72,917 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 64,714 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 64,714 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 57,616 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Nov 2012 57,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2011 50,777 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 50,739 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 43,271 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 43,271 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 36,519 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 36,519 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2008 29,898 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 29,898 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 22,291 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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WK54 CXV is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 WK54 CXV, 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 WK54 CXV registered?

WK54 CXV is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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The MOT history for WK54 CXV shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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