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FN04TXJ
2004 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2500cc
General Information
- Registration FN04TXJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,586 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,750 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake travel high
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,742 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,073 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- N/s & o/s inner & outer sills corroded
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- N/s & o/s inner & outer sills corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,696 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202620 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,696 MI
5 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,918 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Slight play in n/s steering track rod
- O/s rear bumper damaged
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,918 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Slight play in n/s steering track rod
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- O/s rear bumper damaged
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
20 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,886 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202619 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,199 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,461 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 5 Jun 20262 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,461 MI
5 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,687 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,953 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,658 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front 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)
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FN04TXJ was registered on 2004-03-01
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