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DU17 OCR

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,345 mi
Last recorded115,345 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU17 OCR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 115,345 miles

Front Number Plate cracked

Nearside Front shocker cover not secure

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 child seats fitted across rear ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 101,694 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Coolant pipe corroded badly at front x1

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 92,640 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 92,607 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer casing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 72,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 56,802 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 39,893 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 39,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 30,291 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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DU17 OCR is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU17 OCR, 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 DU17 OCR registered?

DU17 OCR is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 March 2017.

Is DU17 OCR safe to buy?

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