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EO17 EBM

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,330 mi
Last recorded100,330 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO17 EBM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 100,330 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 100,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 91,008 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 82,931 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 69,677 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 57,916 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively REAR DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 57,911 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NEARSIDE WIPER SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR PADS BELOW LEGAL LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively REAR DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark BRAKE FLUID LOW (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective REAR WIPER SPLIT (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 46,943 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres 2.5mm and sball cuts in tread

both rear tyres perish cracks in tread

Pass 26 Jun 2019 24,943 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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EO17 EBM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel 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 EO17 EBM, 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 EO17 EBM registered?

EO17 EBM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 March 2017.

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