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LB61 SLV

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,502 mi
Last recorded109,502 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 109,502 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both rear boot seats folded down at time of test

parking brake efficiency only just met at 18%

Pass 19 Jan 2021 105,579 miles

both rear boot seats folded down at time of test

Pass 27 Jan 2020 102,094 miles

both rear boot seats folded down at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2019 91,949 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror outer casing damage

Fail 18 Feb 2019 91,949 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror outer casing damage

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 76,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear boot seats folded down at time of test

Pass 6 Jan 2017 64,253 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 22 Jan 2016 56,806 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 38,152 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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LB61 SLV 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 88.9%.

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 SLV, 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

How do I check the history of LB61 SLV?

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What year was LB61 SLV registered?

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

Is LB61 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 SLV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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