2003 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · WJ03 CKX
2003 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 104,739 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2500cc
WJ03 CKX Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/10/2019
- 104,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WJ03 CKX Mileage History
- 07/04/200621,391 mi
- 16/04/200726,399 mi+5,008 mi
- 22/02/200829,512 mi+3,113 mi
- 22/02/200829,512 mi
- 18/02/200937,412 mi+7,900 mi
- 01/04/201048,218 mi+10,806 mi
- 07/03/201158,887 mi+10,669 mi
- 07/03/201158,887 mi
- 18/04/201266,918 mi+8,031 mi
- 18/04/201266,918 mi
- 22/04/201376,049 mi+9,131 mi
- 22/04/201376,049 mi
- 13/05/201479,400 mi+3,351 mi
- 20/05/201479,404 mi+4 mi
- 29/05/201582,764 mi+3,360 mi
- 03/06/201582,787 mi+23 mi
- 14/09/201684,675 mi+1,888 mi
- 22/09/201684,687 mi+12 mi
- 18/09/201798,060 mi+13,373 mi
- 19/09/201798,098 mi+38 mi
- 21/09/2018104,162 mi+6,064 mi
- 05/10/2018104,167 mi+5 mi
- 03/10/2019104,739 mi+572 mi
Average of roughly 6,179 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
WJ03 CKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Kia Sorento (WJ03 CKX) between April 2006 and October 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (39 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Steering (14 issues), Suspension (14 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: “Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened angle plate weakened by corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i)”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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