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LB62 KUE

2012 Kia Sorento

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,497 mi
Last recorded83,497 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 KUE
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 83,497 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 83,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 70,809 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 60,796 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 51,318 miles

Nearside side repeater lens damaged but not effecting the light output

Offside Front Lower suspension arm bush deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2021 43,732 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 36,752 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 36,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 31,744 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 23,710 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 19,622 miles

emissions too clean for reading

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2016 16,041 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 12,290 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 KUE is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KUE, 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 LB62 KUE registered?

LB62 KUE is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 December 2012.

Is LB62 KUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 KUE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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