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MF12 YSA

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,787 mi
Last recorded105,787 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 YSA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2026 105,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both NS and OS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS and OS spring cup arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 103,462 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 99,947 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 94,588 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 89,282 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 83,883 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 79,886 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 72,427 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 64,413 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 56,661 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 47,774 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 36,492 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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MF12 YSA 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 100%.

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 MF12 YSA, 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 MF12 YSA registered?

MF12 YSA is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is MF12 YSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF12 YSA shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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