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HT04AEK
2004 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration HT04AEK
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Body not fully secure corrosion on centre body mount to inner sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Body not fully secure centre body mounts corrosion on inner sills (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,016 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- h/brake cable, equalizer link pivot stiff
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,110 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,476 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing inner edges
- both h/lamp aims reset , were too low
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing inner edges
- both h/lamp aims reset , were too low
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,825 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid reservoir cap from bleed bottle
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid reservoir cap from bleed bottle
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,573 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,952 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2017 25 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,952 MI
25 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,150 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,434 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 25 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,883 MI
25 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,354 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,354 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,858 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,485 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2009 25 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,819 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,335 MI
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HT04AEK was registered on 2004-05-29
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