2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · FA06 XMU
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2006. Recorded mileage 154,205 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/11/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2497cc
FA06 XMU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/02/2025
- 154,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 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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FA06 XMU Mileage History
- 23/10/2021143,760 mi
- 23/10/2021143,760 mi
- 29/10/2022147,410 mi+3,650 mi
- 31/10/2023149,932 mi+2,522 mi
- 20/02/2025154,205 mi+4,273 mi
Average of roughly 3,137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FA06 XMU 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 2006 Kia Sorento (FA06 XMU) between October 2021 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill corr”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill corro”.
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