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2003 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration GF03PYL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,288 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,533 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just passed 17%
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear hand brake low effort
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front inner sill excessively corroded
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,845 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached main bar (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre of under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side not working (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Front ns and os off undersills weal and holed not within 30cms of any seatbelt or susspention mountings
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,487 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019 24 Jun 202614 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,686 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Sill corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Sill corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,148 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear brake pads look low
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,347 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,942 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,284 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,166 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,166 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,580 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,759 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011 24 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,757 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010 24 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,476 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 24 Jun 202620 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,351 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008 24 Jun 20265 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,827 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2007 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF03PYL was registered on 2003-08-02
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