2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · FE56 XTR
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 128,184 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2014.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20 Feb 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FE56 XTR Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2013
- 128,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FE56 XTR Mileage History
- 10/07/200963,275 mi
- 10/07/200963,275 mi
- 04/05/201081,406 mi+18,131 mi
- 28/03/2011103,379 mi+21,973 mi
- 29/03/2012110,806 mi+7,427 mi
- 04/07/2012110,818 mi+12 mi
- 30/01/2013120,886 mi+10,068 mi
- 30/06/2013128,184 mi+7,298 mi
Average of roughly 16,337 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
FE56 XTR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Sorento (FE56 XTR) between July 2009 and June 2013.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2013 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 (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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