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YD54 PXG

2004 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,126 mi
Last recorded134,126 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sorento83,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 PXG
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 134,126 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s and o/s headlights poor pattern

Pass 13 Dec 2018 128,316 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 126,441 miles

Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

engine covers fitted

n/s/r arch corroded

nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

o/s/r arch corroded

slight misting of oil around power steering rack

Pass 14 Dec 2016 124,593 miles

Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted

nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

Pass 16 Nov 2015 121,956 miles

Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine cover fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2014 114,572 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 114,572 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 105,984 miles

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

advise front shockabsorbers getting weak in operation

Pass 22 Oct 2012 95,771 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 84,554 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)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 75,207 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 65,373 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 55,773 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 43,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 43,791 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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YD54 PXG is a 2004 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel 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 YD54 PXG, 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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YD54 PXG is a 2004 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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