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SK62 MDY

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,357 mi
Last recorded96,357 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 MDY
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 96,357 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 88,894 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 May 2023 85,053 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 79,621 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 74,411 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 69,164 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 62,299 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 53,898 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 45,421 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 37,746 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 31,407 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

all brake discs slightly worn

emissions to clean to register on tester

osr tyre low on inside edge

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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SK62 MDY is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver 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 SK62 MDY, 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 SK62 MDY registered?

SK62 MDY is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is SK62 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 MDY shows 11 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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