MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,098 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
sill covers fitted
rear brake pads getting low and discs starting to corrode
oil leak from rear of transfer box
small amount of play-in nearside front wheel bearing
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner to outer sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake pipe to nearside front corroded
oil leak from rear of transfer box
rear brake pads getting low and discs starting to corrode
sill covers fitted
small amount of play-in nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
hand brake lever-long travel.
handbrake cables across rear axle visually-corroded.
some corrosion on front brake disc inner faces.
substansial corrosion on rear brake discs,
Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
hand brake lever-long travel.
handbrake cables across rear axle visually-corroded.
some corrosion on front brake disc inner faces.
substansial corrosion on rear brake discs,
unable to check wipers due to washers inop.
hand brake performance just meets minimum requirements at 18% (min 16%)
rear brake discs corroded
rear brakes mar require servising
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
rear brake discs corroded
rear brakes mar require servising
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
excessive travel on hand brake lever
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
excessive travel on hand brake lever
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY05 VEA is a 2005 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 YY05 VEA, 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.
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YY05 VEA is a 2005 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 July 2005.
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