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YD55 ZCY

2005 Kia Sorento

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,440 mi
Last recorded99,440 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Sorento80,895 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 ZCY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2024 99,440 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 97,220 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 94,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 90,839 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 88,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2019 85,563 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 79,356 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 76,306 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 71,375 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 66,355 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 61,578 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 54,822 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 50,010 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 45,802 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 26 Oct 2010 36,216 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 24,652 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 11,947 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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YD55 ZCY is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,895 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 YD55 ZCY, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD55 ZCY registered?

YD55 ZCY is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is YD55 ZCY safe to buy?

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