2007 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · SJ07 XUB
2007 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 135,718 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ07 XUB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2025
- 135,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ07 XUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Sorento (SJ07 XUB) between April 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 June 2025 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: Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened broken off rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (”; “Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides at rear axl”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
SJ07 XUB Mileage History
- 21/04/2023121,053 mi
- 11/04/2024124,259 mi+3,206 mi
- 11/04/2024124,259 mi
- 21/05/2025135,717 mi+11,458 mi
- 10/06/2025135,718 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,858 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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