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GY62 ZDO

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,002 mi
Last recorded89,002 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 ZDO
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 89,002 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 89,002 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 83,893 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 74,547 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 74,547 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 64,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 58,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges secondary tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge secondary tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 51,441 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 38,595 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 35,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside / offside limit on inner edges also perished on tread area (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to nearside / offside door step brackets

Pass 17 Nov 2017 28,929 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside / offside front tyres worn to limit on inner edges also perished on tread area

nearside / offside rear tyres worn on inner edges also perished on tread area

slight corrosion to nearside / offside door step brackets

Pass 28 Nov 2016 23,156 miles

slight perishing on tread area on front tyres also wearing on edges

slight perishing on tread area on rear tyres

Pass 30 Nov 2015 18,360 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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GY62 ZDO 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 84.6%.

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 GY62 ZDO, 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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GY62 ZDO is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 December 2012.

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