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WN04 LBP

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,834 mi
Last recorded73,834 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 LBP
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 73,834 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 70,225 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 70,225 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 69,682 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 69,494 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 69,353 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 68,715 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 67,474 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 67,474 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2019 64,679 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 64,679 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Road Test During Test, Below manufacturers plate Limit. Advise Regular Use, Long Journey Etc (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 61,597 miles

Oil leak Engine

Oil leak Transfer box

Fail 15 Mar 2018 61,595 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak Engine

Oil leak Transfer box

Pass 16 Mar 2017 58,870 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,768 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 55,768 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 51,964 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 47,452 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 42,763 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 38,549 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 33,685 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 30,042 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,024 miles

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 25 Mar 2008 21,417 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,941 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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WN04 LBP is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WN04 LBP, 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 WN04 LBP registered?

WN04 LBP is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 14 April 2004.

Is WN04 LBP safe to buy?

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