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AX03MPF
2003 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2500cc
General Information
- Registration AX03MPF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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122 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nsf, osf inner sills/ chasis have holes (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced has holes in chasis above feul tank (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody heavily corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded from tank to front of car ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged and slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all four (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear chassis above fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights deteriorated and image not visible on tester (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded from tank to front of vehicle ()
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,997 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre splitting in tread pattern
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full access
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner & Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre splitting in tread pattern
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full access
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,994 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake efficiency low (16%)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Fuel pipes corroded
- Exhaust corroded
- Sill covers fitted
27 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Sill covers fitted
- Parking brake efficiency low (16%)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Fuel pipes corroded
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,170 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- sill covers fitted not allowing inspection
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie bar mount (2.4.A.3)
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie bar mount (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- sill covers fitted not allowing inspection
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie bar mount (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,389 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,150 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,641 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,262 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,247 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 17 Jun 202610 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,199 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2009 17 Jun 202610 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,199 MI
17 Jun 20265 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,409 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,381 MI
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AX03MPF was registered on 2003-06-17
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