2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · DE06 JXY
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 112,752 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,752 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE06 JXY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/09/2025
- 112,752 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE06 JXY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sorento (DE06 JXY) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play Universal joint near the steering rack. (2.2.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a b”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.
DE06 JXY Mileage History
- 22/09/2022100,735 mi
- 26/09/2023104,339 mi+3,604 mi
- 10/09/2024109,433 mi+5,094 mi
- 03/09/2025112,752 mi+3,319 mi
Average of roughly 4,075 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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