2007 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · FA07 AEM
2007 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2007. Recorded mileage 87,155 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FA07 AEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 87,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FA07 AEM Mileage History
- 22/03/202481,642 mi
- 20/03/202585,330 mi+3,688 mi
- 24/03/202585,343 mi+13 mi
- 29/04/202687,143 mi+1,800 mi
- 01/05/202687,155 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 2,617 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FA07 AEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Sorento (FA07 AEM) between March 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged pipe has been crushed close to brake hose union (1.1.11 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”.
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