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AO62 CVV

2012 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,428 mi
Last recorded55,428 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sportage68,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 CVV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 55,428 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 54,208 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 50,366 miles

track rod ends dust covers perished

Fail 20 Jun 2023 50,365 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

track rod ends dust covers perished

Pass 14 Nov 2022 49,016 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 44,820 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 40,539 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 36,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 32,795 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 28,554 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Nov 2016 24,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 20,250 miles

Nearside wiper split on end

cut in nsf and nsr tyres

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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AO62 CVV is a 2012 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AO62 CVV, 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.

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What year was AO62 CVV registered?

AO62 CVV is a 2012 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is AO62 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 CVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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