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WV62 LXX

2012 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,250 mi
Last recorded146,250 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 Kia Sorento73,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 LXX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 146,250 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 136,066 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 136,062 miles

Front Service brake grabbing severely In balanced brake performance due to brake disc pitting and wear (1.2.1 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides of vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 128,172 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 118,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 109,671 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 109,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 100,026 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 91,380 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nail in

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WV62 LXX is a 2012 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WV62 LXX, 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 WV62 LXX registered?

WV62 LXX is a 2012 Kia Sorento, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is WV62 LXX safe to buy?

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