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WN03 ZJX

2003 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

147,656 mi
Last recorded147,656 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Kia Sorento86,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 ZJX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 147,656 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 147,656 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2017 122,984 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 113,475 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 108,248 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 103,523 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 98,983 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 94,649 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 90,019 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 85,074 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 83,238 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 70,297 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 56,584 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 39,395 miles

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

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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WN03 ZJX is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 86,292 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 WN03 ZJX, 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 23 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN03 ZJX registered?

WN03 ZJX is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 18 April 2003.

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The MOT history for WN03 ZJX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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