2012 KIA Sorento 2.2L Diesel · B22 UBS
2012 KIA Sorento (2.2L, diesel). First registered 02 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 157,087 miles. MOT valid until 01 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,087 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B22 UBS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 157,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B22 UBS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sorento (B22 UBS) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
B22 UBS Mileage History
- 13/07/2024150,182 mi
- 24/07/2025153,944 mi+3,762 mi
- 24/07/2025153,944 mi
- 31/07/2026157,087 mi+3,143 mi
- 31/07/2026157,087 mi
Average of roughly 3,371 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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