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MK62 BZF

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,880 mi
Last recorded122,880 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 BZF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 122,880 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 122,806 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 104,488 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 82,458 miles

unable to check rear most belts due to folded down and luggage

Pass 28 Jan 2016 62,068 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 58,647 miles

emissions to low to register

front brake pads low and discs lipped

rear pads low

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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MK62 BZF is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK62 BZF, 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 MK62 BZF registered?

MK62 BZF is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is MK62 BZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK62 BZF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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