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NA12 SZD

2012 Kia Sorento

Bronze Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,634 mi
Last recorded112,634 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 SZD
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2025 112,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi join to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 111,551 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 109,392 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 104,060 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 99,763 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 99,110 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 77,946 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 58,770 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 57,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 44,651 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 31,992 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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NA12 SZD is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Bronze with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 NA12 SZD, 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 NA12 SZD registered?

NA12 SZD is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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