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J12 RLS

2010 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,072 mi
Last recorded66,072 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Sorento78,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 RLS
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 66,072 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 62,890 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 59,382 miles

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

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

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

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

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

wheel nuts and engine areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2023 56,495 miles

engine and sill areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2022 54,291 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 39,639 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 36,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2019 34,690 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 32,674 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 30,080 miles

CRACK IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 6 Apr 2016 27,443 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,216 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres perrished

Pass 10 Apr 2014 18,108 miles

chip in windscreen

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,058 miles

front tyres worn on edge

windscreen cracked

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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J12 RLS is a 2010 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,264 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 J12 RLS, 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 16 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 J12 RLS registered?

J12 RLS is a 2010 Kia Sorento, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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