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LB62 BZX

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,317 mi
Last recorded66,317 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 BZX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 66,317 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 65,962 miles

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 58,833 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 49,683 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 40,142 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 31,886 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 21,304 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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LB62 BZX is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB62 BZX, 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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How do I check the history of LB62 BZX?

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What year was LB62 BZX registered?

LB62 BZX is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 3 December 2012.

Is LB62 BZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 BZX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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