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GL53RJO
2003 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2500cc
General Information
- Registration GL53RJO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,267 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- underside of vehicle under sealed difficult to inspect some components
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- underside of vehicle under sealed difficult to inspect some components
28 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parts of underbody undersealed covering testable items
- various underbody corrosion
- Rear wheel arch corroded both
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle across from one side to the other (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle at stabilizer bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle at stabilizer bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central / rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,229 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cill /wheel arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cill/Wheel arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,389 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floor area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,078 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer 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
- Offside Front Outer 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
- Nearside Rear Inner 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,951 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,951 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired cross member (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,805 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,052 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 22 Jun 202625 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,052 MI
22 Jun 202616 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,813 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,540 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,688 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 22 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,834 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 22 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
9 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,727 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,849 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 22 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,849 MI
22 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,603 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010 22 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,191 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 22 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,813 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 22 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,713 MI
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GL53RJO was registered on 2003-12-07
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