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WG61 UUF

2012 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,597 mi
Last recorded88,597 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 UUF
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 88,597 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 86,915 miles

SLIGHT CRACKS IN O/S/R TYRE + FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW + SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S /F BRAKE PIPE

Pass 31 Aug 2023 83,022 miles

SLIGHT CRACKS IN O/S/R TYRE TREAD + FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 25 Aug 2022 79,182 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Pass 2 Sep 2021 76,368 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 76,367 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 73,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 73,747 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 63,826 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 52,141 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 42,855 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 35,014 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 24,992 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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WG61 UUF is a 2012 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WG61 UUF, 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 WG61 UUF registered?

WG61 UUF is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 23 February 2012.

Is WG61 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG61 UUF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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