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DF12 OXC

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,597 mi
Last recorded79,597 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 OXC
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2023 79,597 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking Handbrake High

Pass 14 Feb 2022 59,075 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 53,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre bald outside edge

offside rear tyre cracking between treads

Pass 3 Jun 2020 48,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

nearside front tyre bald outside edge

Pass 12 Jun 2019 43,541 miles

emissions too clean for machine,no print out available.k=0.00 1/m.

Pass 2 Jul 2018 36,853 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,433 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 21,162 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 27 Jul 2015 14,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DF12 OXC is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DF12 OXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF12 OXC registered?

DF12 OXC is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is DF12 OXC safe to buy?

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Does DF12 OXC have outstanding finance?

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