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C114 RLT

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,396 mi
Last recorded108,396 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC114 RLT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 108,396 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 106,930 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 106,922 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 101,700 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 99,074 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 97,149 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 94,421 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 90,451 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 77,085 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 64,687 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 53,927 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 40,804 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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C114 RLT is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 73,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C114 RLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C114 RLT registered?

C114 RLT is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is C114 RLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C114 RLT 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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