2006 KIA Sorento 2.5L Diesel · WM06 RYN
2006 KIA Sorento (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 124,922 miles. MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WM06 RYN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 124,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WM06 RYN 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 2006 Kia Sorento (WM06 RYN) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 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: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced I”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
WM06 RYN Mileage History
- 28/03/2024114,861 mi
- 22/03/2025119,405 mi+4,544 mi
- 24/03/2025119,445 mi+40 mi
- 26/03/2026124,892 mi+5,447 mi
- 02/04/2026124,922 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 5,000 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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