2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · CE05 FCL
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 134,286 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,286 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2497cc
CE05 FCL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2017
- 134,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 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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CE05 FCL Mileage History
- 20/05/200825,626 mi
- 07/05/200941,329 mi+15,703 mi
- 13/05/201070,700 mi+29,371 mi
- 19/05/201183,444 mi+12,744 mi
- 15/05/201293,590 mi+10,146 mi
- 10/05/2013102,090 mi+8,500 mi
- 10/05/2013102,090 mi
- 29/04/2014111,152 mi+9,062 mi
- 30/04/2015121,087 mi+9,935 mi
- 30/04/2015121,087 mi
- 23/06/2016128,629 mi+7,542 mi
- 12/06/2017134,286 mi+5,657 mi
- 13/06/2017134,286 mi
Average of roughly 11,987 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
CE05 FCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sorento (CE05 FCL) between May 2008 and June 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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