2004 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · PE54 AEC
2004 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02/09/2004. Recorded mileage 102,881 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,881 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2497cc
PE54 AEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2026
- 102,881 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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PE54 AEC Mileage History
- 22/12/2023101,053 mi
- 06/01/2025101,798 mi+745 mi
- 25/03/2025101,859 mi+61 mi
- 25/03/2025101,859 mi
- 13/03/2026102,881 mi+1,022 mi
Average of roughly 822 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PE54 AEC 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 2004 Kia Sorento (PE54 AEC) between December 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 March 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 (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”.
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