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FP12 KHJ

2012 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,768 mi
Last recorded50,768 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 KHJ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 50,768 miles

both sides front wishbone bushes starting to perish

Pass 4 Apr 2017 45,080 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 45,080 miles

Brake performance not tested due to machine fault (3.7.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 40,213 miles

rear seats not in the upright position

Pass 20 Apr 2015 34,633 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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FP12 KHJ is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FP12 KHJ, 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 FP12 KHJ registered?

FP12 KHJ is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FP12 KHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP12 KHJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP12 KHJ have outstanding finance?

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