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YA04 UWD

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,815 mi
Last recorded105,815 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 UWD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 105,815 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 99,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Fail 20 Dec 2017 99,829 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member mounting axle bracket (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Jan 2017 90,456 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2017 90,456 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 75,131 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 66,045 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 59,296 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,670 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 45,635 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 39,057 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 32,687 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 25,686 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 19,724 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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YA04 UWD is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YA04 UWD, 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 YA04 UWD registered?

YA04 UWD is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 June 2004.

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