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DG62 WFY

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,884 mi
Last recorded95,884 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 WFY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 95,884 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Feb 2025 89,332 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 89,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 74,121 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 19 Feb 2024 73,869 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Central row of seats belt bolt un done (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item hanging from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Mar 2023 66,115 miles

all tyres cracking

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 1 Mar 2023 66,115 miles

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

all tyres cracking

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Dec 2021 63,128 miles

rear seat removed front and rear pads low

Pass 3 Sep 2020 54,135 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under side muddy

Pass 15 Aug 2018 53,732 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 44,171 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 33,402 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 24,081 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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DG62 WFY is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DG62 WFY, 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

How do I check the history of DG62 WFY?

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What year was DG62 WFY registered?

DG62 WFY is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is DG62 WFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 WFY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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