2005 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · PN55 FTF
2005 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/09/2005. Recorded mileage 100,367 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2497cc
PN55 FTF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2022
- 100,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 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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PN55 FTF Mileage History
- 04/10/202197,347 mi
- 22/10/202197,360 mi+13 mi
- 18/10/2022100,367 mi+3,007 mi
- 19/10/2022100,367 mi
Average of roughly 2,901 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PN55 FTF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sorento (PN55 FTF) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2022 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: Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2”; “Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center to rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))”.
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