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2006 KIA SORENTO
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- Registration FD06RKO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack likely to become detached steering rack lose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,920 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,920 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,287 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,269 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency only just met.
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tow bar corroded
- rear axle outer case corroded around both rear spring mounts
- both rear chassis rails corroded
- both head lamps output reduced
- both front lower wishbones corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- small oil leak on front diff
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- small oil leak on front diff
- rear tow bar corroded
- rear axle outer case corroded around both rear spring mounts
- both rear chassis rails corroded
- both head lamps output reduced
- both front lower wishbones corroded
- Offside Rear REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR TOW BAR CORRODED
- BOTH REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED
- REAR AXLE OUTER CASE CORRODED AROUND SPRING MOUNTS
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR AXLE OUTER CASE CORRODED AROUND SPRING MOUNTS
- BOTH REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- REAR TOW BAR CORRODED
- TAPLEY BRAKE TEST CARRIED OUT AND PARK BRAKE FIGURES ONLY JUST MET AT 17% MIN 16%
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle case corroded
- under side of car covered in black paint
- rear tow bar corroded
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users no beam pattern (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- under side of car covered in black paint
- rear tow bar corroded
- rear axle case corroded
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,498 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- parking brake effort figures only just met
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,442 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,708 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,576 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,984 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,772 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 5 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,631 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 5 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,380 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,410 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 5 Jun 20268 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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FD06RKO was registered on 2006-05-31
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