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2005 KIA SORENTO
General Information
- Registration WD05GWW
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 2 places [marked yellow] (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases central and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis has general corrosion
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,776 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Chassis has general corrosion
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Prop shaft likely to become detached Pin worn (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leg inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Chassis has general corrosion
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,056 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 23 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,490 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tires close to inner arch
- chassis starting so corrode
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective need polishing (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tires close to inner arch
- chassis starting so corrode
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,235 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint NS+OS (2.4.G.2)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush NS+OS (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,912 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 23 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017 23 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner side of disc (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,670 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 23 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,765 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,513 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 23 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,961 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,264 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,861 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 23 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,446 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 23 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,414 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2009 23 Jun 20267 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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WD05GWW was registered on 2005-08-01
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