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JN08 HAM

2012 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,498 mi
Last recorded55,498 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJN08 HAM
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 55,498 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 40,825 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 37,119 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Aug 2016 37,119 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 27,758 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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JN08 HAM 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 JN08 HAM, 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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What year was JN08 HAM registered?

JN08 HAM is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is JN08 HAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for JN08 HAM 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.

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