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CJ17 URM

2017 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,029 mi
Last recorded64,029 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ17 URM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 64,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle is fitted with manufactures engine cover and under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Fail 8 May 2026 64,028 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle is fitted with manufactures engine cover and under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Pass 7 May 2025 54,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 46,416 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has far travel

Pass 9 May 2023 36,836 miles

handbrake lever has far travel

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 27,570 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking in treads and treads starting to getting close to wear indicators and nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking in treads and treads starting to getting close to wear indicators

handbrake lever has far travel

Fail 5 May 2022 27,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking in treads and treads starting to getting close to wear indicators and nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking in treads and treads starting to getting close to wear indicators

handbrake lever has far travel

Pass 26 Apr 2021 19,284 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 19,284 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2020 15,016 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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CJ17 URM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CJ17 URM, 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.

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What year was CJ17 URM registered?

CJ17 URM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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