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WV54 XJH

2004 Kia Sorento

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,410 mi
Last recorded107,410 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 XJH
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 107,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 107,407 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 103,180 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED

CHASSIS CORRODED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 92,558 miles

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR D-BUSHES HAVE PLAY

Nearside Rear ANTI ROLL BAR LINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY IN BALL JOINT

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

REAR ANTI ROLL BAR D-BUSHES HAVE PLAY

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,159 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 71,239 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 71,237 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 pipes into brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 64,447 miles

rear tyres center tread on 2/3 mm

Pass 13 Nov 2013 56,286 miles

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

both wiper blades poor,rear seat belts slow to recoil.n/s/r shock absorber slight oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2012 46,529 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 37,352 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre 2mm + n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 12 Nov 2010 29,167 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 23,361 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 19,150 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 14,065 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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WV54 XJH is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WV54 XJH, 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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WV54 XJH is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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