2004 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · KX04 KAA
2004 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 156,464 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,464 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2497cc
KX04 KAA Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2024
- 156,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 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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KX04 KAA Mileage History
- 02/03/200736,722 mi
- 19/09/200739,050 mi+2,328 mi
- 13/09/200847,938 mi+8,888 mi
- 29/08/200955,901 mi+7,963 mi
- 09/10/201064,061 mi+8,160 mi
- 19/10/201171,563 mi+7,502 mi
- 20/10/201171,594 mi+31 mi
- 16/05/201274,741 mi+3,147 mi
- 23/04/201383,154 mi+8,413 mi
- 23/04/201383,154 mi
- 23/04/201489,926 mi+6,772 mi
- 23/04/201489,926 mi
- 08/05/201597,490 mi+7,564 mi
- 08/05/201597,490 mi
- 18/04/2016102,591 mi+5,101 mi
- 18/04/2016102,591 mi
- 02/02/2017107,683 mi+5,092 mi
- 07/02/2017107,683 mi
- 22/01/2018120,512 mi+12,829 mi
- 22/01/2018120,512 mi
- 01/02/2019128,539 mi+8,027 mi
- 01/02/2019128,545 mi+6 mi
- 27/01/2020135,732 mi+7,187 mi
- 06/02/2020135,735 mi+3 mi
- 26/01/2021138,913 mi+3,178 mi
- 04/02/2022144,166 mi+5,253 mi
- 04/02/2022144,166 mi
- 17/01/2023150,734 mi+6,568 mi
- 23/01/2023150,736 mi+2 mi
- 02/02/2024156,464 mi+5,728 mi
Average of roughly 7,076 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
KX04 KAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Kia Sorento (KX04 KAA) between March 2007 and February 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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