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NV62 MTK

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,465 mi
Last recorded127,465 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV62 MTK
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 127,465 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2023 118,686 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2022 108,368 miles

Both Rear Brake Pipes Covered In Grease

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Nov 2021 99,724 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 92,133 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 85,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 4 Dec 2019 85,385 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Nov 2018 75,372 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 75,372 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 67,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2016 56,502 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner tread worn low

Nearside Rear tyre has cut but no cords showing

Offside Front tyre outer tread worn

Pass 2 Dec 2015 44,931 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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NV62 MTK 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 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 NV62 MTK, 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 NV62 MTK registered?

NV62 MTK is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is NV62 MTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV62 MTK shows 12 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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