MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,223 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint rear uj (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Axle beam distorted snapped and corroded (2.5.A.5b) DANGEROUS
Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
offside front tyre cracking
rear brake discs corroded
in my opinion this vehicle should not be drove on a public road
How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?
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AF03 VDJ is a 2003 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2003 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 86,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 VDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AF03 VDJ registered?
AF03 VDJ is a 2003 Kia Sorento, first registered on 8 April 2003.
Is AF03 VDJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF03 VDJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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