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2003 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration GL03KAU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2024
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,605 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,122 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,609 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,951 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,723 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured link rod (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded complete inner sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded complete inner sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,885 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,742 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,945 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,428 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,833 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,833 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,562 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,875 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
3 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
8 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,283 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 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)
8 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,283 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- 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)
10 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,831 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010 25 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,708 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2009 25 Jun 20269 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,580 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2008 25 Jun 202630 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,114 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL03KAU was registered on 2003-05-31
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