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AO62 EFH

2012 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,072 mi
Last recorded53,072 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 Kia Sportage68,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 53,072 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 53,072 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 48,783 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 48,773 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 40,809 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts and rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 31,879 miles

No exhaust emissions detected on free acceleration

Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,187 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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AO62 EFH is a 2012 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EFH, 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 EFH registered?

AO62 EFH is a 2012 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is AO62 EFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 EFH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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