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AK62 FRV

2012 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,179 mi
Last recorded129,179 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Sportage68,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 FRV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 129,179 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2026 129,014 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 117,963 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 108,493 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 96,892 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 85,420 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 62,303 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 50,582 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 40,287 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 28,854 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 24,548 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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AK62 FRV is a 2012 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 68,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK62 FRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK62 FRV?

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What year was AK62 FRV registered?

AK62 FRV is a 2012 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 October 2012.

Is AK62 FRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 FRV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK62 FRV have outstanding finance?

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