2012 KIA Sorento 2.2L Diesel · SP02 JRP
2012 KIA Sorento (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 108,702 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SORENTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP02 JRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 108,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP02 JRP 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 (SP02 JRP) between November 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SP02 JRP Mileage History
- 09/11/202399,268 mi
- 09/11/202399,268 mi
- 23/07/2024102,491 mi+3,223 mi
- 08/07/2025108,702 mi+6,211 mi
- 12/07/2025108,702 mi
Average of roughly 5,641 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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