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ER51 LYN

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,300 mi
Last recorded85,300 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER51 LYN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2026 85,300 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight body damage to front bumper and n/s

Pass 29 Aug 2025 84,494 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 82,434 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 78,918 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2022 69,386 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake lever high (1.1.18 (a))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2021 59,726 miles

Rear number plate readable

Pass 29 May 2020 51,717 miles

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

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

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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ER51 LYN is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 ER51 LYN, 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 ER51 LYN registered?

ER51 LYN is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 June 2017.

Is ER51 LYN safe to buy?

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