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LB62 CAA

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,086 mi
Last recorded83,086 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 83,086 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 72,570 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slight stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Sep 2023 63,808 miles

tow bar rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2022 57,060 miles

too clean to record smoke reading

Pass 18 Aug 2021 48,430 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 43,782 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 35,804 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 35,804 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 27,267 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 19,116 miles

Front and rear tyres cracking in between treads

Front and rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2016 10,514 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 7,069 miles

all tyres just starting to perish in the treads

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 CAA is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CAA, 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 LB62 CAA registered?

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

Is LB62 CAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 CAA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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