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BK17 VCJ

2017 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,913 mi
Last recorded82,913 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK17 VCJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 82,913 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 75,091 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 66,808 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 58,850 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 51,680 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 43,739 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 38,850 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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BK17 VCJ is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Blue 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 BK17 VCJ, 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

How do I check the history of BK17 VCJ?

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What year was BK17 VCJ registered?

BK17 VCJ is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is BK17 VCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK17 VCJ 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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