2003 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · KP03 EHJ
2003 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 92,910 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/11/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/11/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2500cc
KP03 EHJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/12/2020
- 92,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KP03 EHJ Mileage History
- 26/09/200626,898 mi
- 25/09/200731,248 mi+4,350 mi
- 02/10/200835,072 mi+3,824 mi
- 19/10/200939,782 mi+4,710 mi
- 08/10/201044,000 mi+4,218 mi
- 10/06/201147,204 mi+3,204 mi
- 10/06/201147,204 mi
- 31/05/201251,302 mi+4,098 mi
- 31/05/201357,197 mi+5,895 mi
- 05/06/201462,197 mi+5,000 mi
- 03/06/201566,816 mi+4,619 mi
- 03/06/201672,893 mi+6,077 mi
- 18/05/201776,797 mi+3,904 mi
- 23/05/201880,351 mi+3,554 mi
- 23/05/201880,351 mi
- 23/05/201984,855 mi+4,504 mi
- 20/11/202092,874 mi+8,019 mi
- 10/12/202092,910 mi+36 mi
Average of roughly 4,647 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
KP03 EHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Kia Sorento (KP03 EHJ) between September 2006 and December 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 December 2020 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded nsr brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”.
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