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2004 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration FL54FLR
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired ibnner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,635 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
29 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced siils (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)
- Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,666 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,278 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021 3 Jun 20266 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,259 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis + near in the suspension mount (in 2 places) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,479 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019 3 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,678 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- vehicle has been undersealed
- brake pipe greased
- Offside Front tyre has uneven wear
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ARCH (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering component(s) leaking RACK (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- SILLS CORRODED
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- CHASSIS CORRODED
- OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON EDGES
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,291 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 3 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,291 MI
3 Jun 202629 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear park brake sticking
18 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Times two,one behind inner wing liner to front of axle and one above chasis to rear of axle (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear park brake sticking
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,046 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,369 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,214 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,992 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,066 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,171 MI
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FL54FLR was registered on 2004-09-28
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