2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · EY05 LTK
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 71,938 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY05 LTK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 71,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EY05 LTK 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 2005 Kia Sorento (EY05 LTK) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 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: Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced backing sill (7.1.1 (a) ”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
EY05 LTK Mileage History
- 12/07/202468,775 mi
- 12/07/202468,776 mi+1 mi
- 28/07/202570,645 mi+1,869 mi
- 31/07/202570,653 mi+8 mi
- 13/07/202671,938 mi+1,285 mi
Average of roughly 1,580 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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