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YP55 RSZ

2005 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,486 mi
Last recorded103,486 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Sorento80,895 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 RSZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2018 103,486 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 92,875 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 86,322 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 83,768 miles

under trays fitted & engine covers

Pass 9 Sep 2014 81,444 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 78,825 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 75,388 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 65,281 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 54,517 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,582 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 36,190 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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YP55 RSZ is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YP55 RSZ, 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

How do I check the history of YP55 RSZ?

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What year was YP55 RSZ registered?

YP55 RSZ is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is YP55 RSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP55 RSZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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