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WM53CVX
2004 KIA SORENTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2500cc
General Information
- Registration WM53CVX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SORENTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rust holes in body but outside of prescribed areas.Both rear inner quarter panels rust holed.
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,726 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Wing corroded but not excessive
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Both rear outer seatbelts slow to retract
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear outer seatbelts slow to retract
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Wing corroded but not excessive
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,799 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside parking brake low effort
- Sill covers fitted to sills preventing full inspection
- corrosion to underside - chassis, body steering and suspension components
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,609 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,914 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack leaking slightly
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack leaking slightly
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,835 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,600 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,120 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,120 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,591 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 6 Jul 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,699 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory 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)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,252 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,211 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,099 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,835 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 6 Jul 202628 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,413 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 6 Jul 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,556 MI
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WM53CVX was registered on 2004-02-13
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