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ND62 ZFL

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,578 mi
Last recorded103,578 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND62 ZFL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 103,578 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 101,033 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 98,174 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 98,083 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 95,235 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 95,235 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 91,695 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 87,726 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 87,694 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 87,674 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 82,928 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 79,059 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 60,513 miles

Rear Brake pads low 3mm

Small chip in front screen zone a

Fail 5 Jan 2017 60,513 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pads low 3mm

Small chip in front screen zone a

Pass 8 Dec 2015 44,281 miles

no tow ball fitted at time of test

under trays fitted

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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ND62 ZFL is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ND62 ZFL, 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 ND62 ZFL registered?

ND62 ZFL is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is ND62 ZFL safe to buy?

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