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BC17 UEL

2017 Kia Sportage

Bronze Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,497 mi
Last recorded58,497 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC17 UEL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 58,497 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 May 2025 51,894 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jun 2024 41,732 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jul 2023 30,465 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 21,929 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 13,905 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 8,479 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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BC17 UEL is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Bronze with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC17 UEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC17 UEL registered?

BC17 UEL is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 August 2017.

Is BC17 UEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC17 UEL shows 7 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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