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LB61 SLU

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,284 mi
Last recorded77,284 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 SLU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 77,284 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 67,141 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 62,282 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 62,277 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 54,374 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 47,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 47,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 36,347 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 36,347 miles

Centre Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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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LB61 SLU is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LB61 SLU, 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 LB61 SLU registered?

LB61 SLU is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is LB61 SLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 SLU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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