2009 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · FY59 LSV
2009 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 132,481 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FY59 LSV Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/11/2022
- 132,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FY59 LSV Mileage History
- 17/08/201230,468 mi
- 09/09/201348,798 mi+18,330 mi
- 09/09/201461,316 mi+12,518 mi
- 09/09/201461,316 mi
- 18/08/201571,642 mi+10,326 mi
- 17/08/201683,924 mi+12,282 mi
- 09/06/201790,692 mi+6,768 mi
- 09/05/2018101,484 mi+10,792 mi
- 07/06/2019113,822 mi+12,338 mi
- 07/06/2019113,822 mi
- 23/11/2020123,246 mi+9,424 mi
- 25/11/2020123,246 mi
- 18/11/2021128,952 mi+5,706 mi
- 23/11/2021128,955 mi+3 mi
- 09/11/2022132,481 mi+3,526 mi
Average of roughly 9,973 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
FY59 LSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Sorento (FY59 LSV) between August 2012 and November 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear diff casing corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))”.
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