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2004 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration FC04JVD
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,200 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements at 16%. It appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements at 16%. It appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,390 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Underbody corroding
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 166,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Underbody corroding
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,625 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- chassis corroding
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- sill covers fitted
- chassis corroding
- Rear exhaust bracket broken
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,728 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Chassis corroding
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill front to back (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded in front wheel arch where marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill front to back (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroding
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,846 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- chassis corroding
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 50% of body mountings have corrosion within 30cm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 50% of body mountings have corrosion within 30cm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- chassis corroding
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,620 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- parkbrake requirements only just met, system may require service or repair
- nearside front sill corroded but not near prescribed area at the time of test
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- parkbrake requirements only just met, system may require service or repair
- nearside front sill corroded but not near prescribed area at the time of test
7 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front sill corroded but not near prescribed area at the time of test
- parkbrake requirements only just met, system may require service or repair
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,197 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak on oil cooler pipe
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner/outer edge
1 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner/outer edge
- slight oil leak on oil cooler pipe
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component AROUND PINION (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH REAR AXLE (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure lamp (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component AROUND PINION (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,514 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,047 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,641 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,073 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,073 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2010 3 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,294 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
5 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,176 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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FC04JVD was registered on 2004-04-26
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