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AM52 GZY

2002 Kia Sorento

Grey Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,314 mi
Last recorded128,314 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 GZY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 128,314 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 128,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 119,576 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 108,919 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 98,501 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 86,444 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 86,444 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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AM52 GZY is a 2002 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AM52 GZY, 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 24 years old, this Kia Sorento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM52 GZY registered?

AM52 GZY is a 2002 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is AM52 GZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 GZY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM52 GZY have outstanding finance?

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