2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · ND55 YNJ
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 132,230 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ND55 YNJ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 132,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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ND55 YNJ Mileage History
- 05/12/200830,222 mi
- 01/12/200939,760 mi+9,538 mi
- 07/12/201049,204 mi+9,444 mi
- 07/12/201049,204 mi
- 15/12/201157,658 mi+8,454 mi
- 11/12/201268,029 mi+10,371 mi
- 05/12/201379,255 mi+11,226 mi
- 05/12/201379,255 mi
- 05/12/201492,916 mi+13,661 mi
- 06/12/201492,916 mi
- 01/12/2015104,531 mi+11,615 mi
- 28/11/2016115,815 mi+11,284 mi
- 14/12/2017122,410 mi+6,595 mi
- 14/12/2017122,410 mi
- 19/12/2018124,777 mi+2,367 mi
- 22/12/2018124,777 mi
- 11/12/2019126,636 mi+1,859 mi
- 23/12/2019126,638 mi+2 mi
- 13/01/2021127,855 mi+1,217 mi
- 13/01/2021127,855 mi
- 17/05/2022128,889 mi+1,034 mi
- 20/05/2022128,899 mi+10 mi
- 26/04/2023129,527 mi+628 mi
- 26/04/2023129,527 mi
- 22/05/2024130,527 mi+1,000 mi
- 13/05/2025131,459 mi+932 mi
- 16/05/2025131,460 mi+1 mi
- 20/05/2026132,229 mi+769 mi
- 08/06/2026132,230 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,827 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
ND55 YNJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sorento (ND55 YNJ) between December 2008 and June 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 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: Tyres (30 issues), Brakes (25 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 63 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 inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))”.
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