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2004 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration FN04TXT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door handle missing leaving sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lenses deteriorated affecting beam image (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s and o/s sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,632 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024 5 Jun 202614 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,701 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,775 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022 5 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,601 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,444 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,634 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018 5 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,603 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wear to outer edge on n/s/f tyre
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- wear to outer edge on n/s/f tyre
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,322 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,467 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,059 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,059 MI
5 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,349 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,717 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202631 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,920 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
16 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,140 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,588 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2008 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,588 MI
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FN04TXT was registered on 2004-03-01
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